Review of factors that affect adhesion and published data available on adhesion between locomotive wheels and rail as function of speed; instrumentation, testing procedure, and results of adhesion tests on SD-45 locomotive are discussed; adhesion vs speed curves developed for different operating conditions are presented. (See also ASME -- Paper 68-WA/RR-1 for meeting Dec 1-5 1968 8p) (45557)


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    Title :

    Wheel-rail adhesion


    Additional title:

    J Eng Ind, Trans ASME


    Contributors:
    Marta, H.A. (author) / Mels, K.D. (author)


    Publication date :

    1969


    Size :

    16 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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