Year | 2023 |
Date | 16-Jun |
Volume | 231 |
Issue | 4,719 |
Page | 18 |
Category | Railway |
Part | 3 |
Title | Railway Braking for Model Engineers |
Author | Bob Bramson |
Notes | Explains the important business of bringing trains to a halt in a controlled manner. How to go about designing a brake installation - calculations, stopping distance, some dos and donts!, using the vacuum brake - pre-service checks, using the vacuum brake - operating the brake, standardisation, conclusion |