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Snatch test of Brakevan fitted with long stroke rubber spring drawgear (E-406)

Last updated on 13 December 2013 2:08

1. The performance of a brakevan fitted with hydraulic drawgear was described in Report E. 363, and it was recommended that new brakevans be fitted with hydraulic drawgear to reduce the severity of snatches and risk of injury to the guard. A cheap and simple improved drawgear for fitting to...

Author(s): Scales B.T.;Roe A.K.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1963

United Kingdom

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