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Running tests with experimental drawgear trains (E-432)

Last updated on 13 December 2013 2:09

1. Continuing the development of wagon drawgear described in Reports Nos. E.327 and E.365, tests have been carried out with 70 wagon trains fitted with hydraulic and ring spring drangears. This work is related to the development of continuous brakes for freight trains and arose from the violent snatch shocks...

Author(s): McCann J.B.C.;Roe. A.K.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1963

United Kingdom

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