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Static testing of class 87 locomotive bogie frame (Designated BP9) (IM-FM-021)

Last updated on 29 August 2013 3:55

A series of static loads, simulating assumed service conditions have been applied to a BP9 bogie frame in a test rig. Development work was undertaken in two areas of relatively high stress and recommendations made regarding design improvements. Further development work at the secondary suspension is continuing on a Perspex...

Author(s): Lowe C. B.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1972

United Kingdom

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