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A Study of Airborne Wear Particles Generated from Organic Railway Brake Pads and Brake Discs

Last updated on 07 February 2014 4:28
Brake pads on wheel-mounted disc brakes are often used in rail transport due to their good thermal properties and robustness. During braking, both the disc and the pads are worn. This wear process generates particles that may become airborne and thus affect human health. The long term purpose of ‘Airborne...
Author(s): Abbasi S.;Wahlstrom J.;Olander L.;Larsson C.;Olofsson U.;Sellgren U.
2011
United Kingdom
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