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Simulation of a freight train brake system with 120 valves

Last updated on 05 September 2014 3:41

A freight car air brake system simulation model that is based on air flow dynamics and function principle of the ‘120’ control valve is established. Functions of unsteady air flows in the air brake pipes, the boundary conditions used in the air brake system, and the calculation method for pressures...

Author(s): Wei W;Lin Y

Organisation(s): School of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Dalian Jiaotong University, Dalian, People' ; s Republic of China ; STV Incorporated, New York, NY, USA ;

2009

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