Yard designed to reduce transit time between England and Scotland by extensive use of automatic marshaling equipment; operation of yard involves automatic route setting in switching area between hump and sorting sidings and measurement of speed, weight, and rolling resistances for each cut of cars; analog computer determines retarder leaving speed appropriate to conditions for each particular car and destination.


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    Titel :

    Automatic marshalling yard at Kingmoor, Carlisle


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry Gaz


    Erschienen in:

    Railway Gazette ; 117 , n 7


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1962


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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