Wheel wear on Covab wagons under test in Scotland (IM-DA-099)

Last updated on 24 July 2014 4:01
Different types of COVAB wagon have been undergoing test running in Scotland, between Edinburgh and Aberdeen, and Edinburgh and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The wheelset profiles of the five wagons with Taperlite suspension have been measured at intervals during the tests, and the results plotted to show how much the wheels had worn.
Author(s): Gostling R.J.
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1971
United Kingdom
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