Strip report on trailer hydrokinetic brake serial No. A112M reported leaking and overheated in service (TM-PBS-24)

Last updated on 02 April 2014 1:33
Trailer hydrokinetic brake Serial No. A112M was removed from axle 8 on vehicle TR6 of APT-P. The temperature sensitive strips on the axle centre piece indicated that the temperature had exceeded 138°C. Smoke had been reported coming from the brake which leaked severely. The brake had run for 24 800...
Author(s): Jablonski AP
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1982
United Kingdom
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