The invention relates to an energy dissipating device suitable to dissipate energy while a first part (1) of a car of a multi-car vehicle moves relative to a second part (2) of the car, the energy dissipating device comprising a first part and a second part, the first part being arranged to move relative to the second part, if a force of a predetermined magnitude is applied to the first part, the second part comprising a knife (3) that is arranged such that they cut into a first surface (4) of the first part as the first part moves relative to the second part, wherein the first part has a second surface (5) that is separate from the first surface and arranged in such a manner that the knife cuts into the second surface after having cut the first surface, if the force is continued to be applied to the first part.
Energy dissipating device and multi-car vehicle having such an energy dissipating device
Energieverzehrvorrichtung und Fahrzeug mit mehreren Wagen mit solch einer Energieverzehrvorrichtung
Dispositif de dissipation d'énergie et véhicule à plusieurs voitures comportant un tel dispositif
2016-01-27
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B61G Kupplungen besonders ausgebildet für Eisenbahnfahrzeuge , COUPLINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR RAILWAY VEHICLES |
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