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Inspection of rubber pads after service in sab resilient wheel (TM-POLY-001)

Last updated on 22 November 2013 2:31

The SAB resilient wheel provides a useful method of reducing the effective unsprung mass of the wheels of locomotives, and so reducing damage to the tyres, traction motors and track. It has been evaluated in 2 class 86 locomotives (E3129 & E3173). The specimens examined were fitted to E3129 and...

Author(s): Hall R. O.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1973

United Kingdom

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