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Rubber pads for the SAB resilient wheel (IM-POLY-001)

Last updated on 29 August 2013 3:54

The SAB resilient wheel is now being evaluated, as it can cut down the unsprung mass of the wheel effectively and reasonably cheaply. In particular it has been fitted to two AL6 locomotives in an attempt to lessen damage to both locomotive and track. (The original application was for APT...

Author(s): Hall R. O.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1972

United Kingdom

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