Advanced passenger train multi-disc brakes (IM-APT-063)

Last updated on 09 December 2013 3:47
This report describes the requirements and impositions of brakes for the Advanced Passenger Train. The train will cruise at 250 km/h and rely on friction brakes and wheel to rail contact for virtually all of the braking. Limitations of available space are already imposed by the need3 of suspension and...
Author(s): Newman M
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1967
United Kingdom
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