Looking for RSSB-led research?

Evaluation of degraded adhesion in the WSP homologation tests

Last updated on 27 September 2013 2:26

The homologation of the wheel slide prevention devices is currently regulated by the UIC leaflet UIC 541-05. This norm prescribes the execution of some series of track tests using a single trailer vehicle (slip tests). During these tests the adhesion between wheels and rails is artificially reduced spraying a...

Author(s): Cocci Gianluca;Presciani Paolo;De Rosa Alessandro;Toni Paolo;Allotta Benedetto;Pugi Alessandro

Organisation(s): FS ; University of Florence ;

2001

Italy

Log in or register to continue