Analysis is made of paper on braking power presented at 1927 convention of Air Brake Assn.; braking power on refrigerator cars; loaded weights have wide variation; coefficient of friction for cast-iron and steel wheels; standardization of brake levers now impracticable; braking ratio recommendations.


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    Title :

    Report of committee on brakes and brake equipment


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age (Daily Edition)


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    9 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Report on brakes and brake equipment

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    Report on brakes and brake equipment

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