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RD tyre profiles (IM-APT-315)

Last updated on 24 July 2014 4:10

The RD tyre profiles are shown in detail, complete with manufacturing tolerance for wheelsets, on drawings numbers APG-D-45 (British units) and APG-D-46 (Metric units). The design of these profiles was described in the Railway Gazette dated 19 Jnn 68. Briefly, the aims of any tyre profile design are: ...

Author(s): King B.L.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1968

United Kingdom

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