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Innovative method for measuring the tractive effort of rail vehicles

Last updated on 27 September 2013 2:27

The tractive effort of a rail vehicle is a physical feature which is highly relevant in the acceptance procedure of a new vehicle as well as in the calculation of its life cycle cost. Consequently, generating reliable measurements of a rail vehicle's tractive force at reasonable cost is an important...

Author(s): Rick Frank;Grimm Robert;Venter Gunter

Organisation(s): Deutsche Bahn ;

2001

Germany

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