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An Assessment of the use of Sanders in Traction: Performance Tests
Last updated on 16 December 2014 1:44
There are significant delays in the autumn period because there is insufficient wheel-rail adhesion to meet traction demands for acceleration. The use of the Automatic Sanding Device(ASD) is proposed to improve the adhesion avaliable to the powered wheelsets and enhance the train performance. AEA Technology Rail has a method for...
Author(s):
W. Poole
Organisation(s):
AEA Technology ;
1999
United Kingdom
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