Automatic braking apparatus developed by Japanese National Railways for rapid transit electric trains; apparatus applies braking power to 50-ton mail car going at 45 mph while 750 ft from station and stops train within 4 in. of desired point.


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    Title :

    Discontinuous control stops train accurately


    Additional title:

    Control Eng


    Contributors:
    Ito, T. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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