Consideration of future braking possibilities and equipment currently needed to handle vacuum-fitted trains with air braked motive power; air brake developments, locomotive brake equipment and self-lapping vacuum brake valve which operates vacuum-controlled relay valve through small size control pipes, are discussed. (see also Ry Gaz v 119 n 5 Aug 2 1963 p 121-3)


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    Title :

    Modern brake equipments for locomotives


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Contributors:
    Kubath, G. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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