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Estimation of braked weight percentage for electro-dynamic brake

Last updated on 27 September 2013 3:01

The braked weight percentage is a measure of train brakes efficiency. The calculation of braked weight percentage for different braking regimes is specified in UIC leaflet 544'1. The braking tables are a basis for practical application of railway brakes. The parameters specified in the tables are: the speed of brake...

Author(s): Tanackov Ilija;Mandic Dragomir;Kopic Djordje

Organisation(s): University of Novi Sad ; Transport Faculty of Belgrade ;

2001

Serbia

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