Electrical protection based on different relative speeds on wheels slipping or sliding and those rotating normally has been developed by American Brake Shoe Co for Diesel electric locomotives; any skidding closes warning circuit and gives continuous warning if pair of wheels become locked; rotary switches applied to motor driven and idle axles of truck shown; effect of prolonged slipping.
Detection of wheel slip on locomotives
Diesel Ry Traction
Diesel Railway Traction ; 5 , n 235
1951
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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