Track tests to determine the wet stopping characteristics of Ferodo 2718 and trist-draper 7B14 brake blocks (TM-MS-003)

Last updated on 29 August 2013 3:16
One of the problems often encountered with composition brakeblocks is a loss of friction under wet stopping conditions. The Ferodo 2718 block has been the subject of criticism in this respect and a series of track tests were carried out by the Braking Group of the Testing and Performance Section...
Author(s): Inckle A.E.
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1973
United Kingdom
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