Valves for maintaining brake cylinder pressure in freight car brake equipment are provided. A valve includes a first diaphragm defining a first side and a second side, and a second diaphragm defining a first side and a second side. The valve further includes a first port for receiving pressure from one of an emergency reservoir or a control volume, the first port in fluid communication with the first side of the first diaphragm; a second port for receiving pressure from a brake pipe, the second port in fluid communication with the second side of the first diaphragm; and a third port for receiving pressure from a brake cylinder, the third port in fluid communication with the second side of the second diaphragm.
Brake cylinder pressure maintenance valves for freight car brake equipment
2018-10-30
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
Brake Cylinder Pressure Maintenance Valves for Freight Car Brake Equipment
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