A sketch of the practical development of brakes in railroad service; an analysis of the results of investigations of brake-shoe friction; brake efficiency, etc. The peculiar characteristics of the magnetic brake are also briefly described. and discussion. (26,000 w.)


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    Title :

    Railroad-car braking


    Additional title:

    Trans Am Inst Elec Engrs


    Contributors:
    Parke, R.A. (author)


    Publication date :

    1903


    Remarks:

    Ill.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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