Class 86/6 stability without yaw dampers (RR-DYN-95-040)

Last updated on 20 December 2013 11:51
Class 86 locomotives currently run at speeds up to 110 mile/h and are equipped with secondary yaw dampers to maintain lateral stability at higher speed. Railfreight Distribution's fleet of Class 86/6 locomotives are only required to operate at speeds up to 75 mile/h. Consequently Railfreight Distribution have questioned whether secondary...
Author(s): O'Donnell C.A.
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1995
United Kingdom
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