Discusses sources of error of locomotive recording speedometers used for checking locomotive operation. Errors due to wheel-pain rim wear and due to recording errors are discussed. The problem of organising state testing of speedometers is considered.


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    Title :

    Problems of controlling the speed of locomotives and organizing their speedometers' testing


    Additional title:

    Probleme der Geschwindigkeits-Regelung und -Messung von Lokomotiven


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Measurement Techniques ; 18 , 2 ; 309-310


    Publication date :

    1975



    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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