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The aerodynamic characteristics of pantographs (IM-AERO-025)

Last updated on 24 July 2014 4:01

This note discusses the aerodynamic behaviour of pantographs; and in particular the influence of various factors on the lift force on a pantograph. Tests on pantographs have been carried out by a number of independent authorities, and though the results agree generally they differ in detail. Their findings are discussed...

Author(s): Pimputkar S.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1971

United Kingdom

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