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B.S.I. brake test, December 1982 (TM-MF-78)

Last updated on 02 April 2014 1:06

A BSI wheel mounted disc brake has been assessed to determine its suitability for use on HST trailer vehicles. Tests have been run between London and Bristol to simulate an HST stopping service, and the resulting disc strains and temperatures have been used to determine the fatigue life of...

Author(s): Benyon JA

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1983

United Kingdom

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