Brake-retarding device adjusted so as to function after train has traveled definite distance; driver may make brakes ineffective for longer period; apparatus comprises cast-iron housing, at bottom part of which camshaft is situated, end of shaft being geared to locomotive; worm wheel serves to adjust distance covered before brakes act; magnet coil of valve excited by either d.c. or a.c.
Automatic brake devices for electric locomotives
A.E.G. Progress
AEG Progress (English Edition) ; 4 , n 2
1928
3 pages
5 Figs.
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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