Some of fundamentals involved in stopping of high speed trains; graduated release method of braking and short cycle method of braking, two general methods usually employed in handling conventional type of passenger car equipment on mountain grade districts. (See also - discussion p 120-6)


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    Title :

    Proper handling of high speed passenger trains -- Graduated release


    Additional title:

    Ry Fuel Traveling Engrs' Assn -- Proc



    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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