Ventura County Railway has installed equipment which detects defective wheels on moving trains; broken flanges, loose wheels and broken treads detected as wheels pass over "Wheel Checkers"; broken flange detector consists of spring fingers placed at right angles to rail with insulated stainless steel pad near end of each finger; broken tread detector consists of detector rail placed slightly below top of other rails.


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    Title :

    Defective-wheel detector


    Additional title:

    Ry Signaling Communications


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1952


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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