CA1017028A - Railway safety system for detecting overheated brakes - Google Patents

Railway safety system for detecting overheated brakes

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Publication number
CA1017028A
CA1017028A CA171,789A CA171789A CA1017028A CA 1017028 A CA1017028 A CA 1017028A CA 171789 A CA171789 A CA 171789A CA 1017028 A CA1017028 A CA 1017028A
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Prior art keywords
safety system
railway safety
detecting overheated
overheated brakes
brakes
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CA171,789A
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Inventor
Cornelius A. Gallagher
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Servo Corp of America
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Servo Corp of America
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61RAILWAYS
    • B61KAUXILIARY EQUIPMENT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR RAILWAYS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B61K9/00Railway vehicle profile gauges; Detecting or indicating overheating of components; Apparatus on locomotives or cars to indicate bad track sections; General design of track recording vehicles
    • B61K9/04Detectors for indicating the overheating of axle bearings and the like, e.g. associated with the brake system for applying the brakes in case of a fault
    • B61K9/06Detectors for indicating the overheating of axle bearings and the like, e.g. associated with the brake system for applying the brakes in case of a fault by detecting or indicating heat radiation from overheated axles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Braking Arrangements (AREA)
  • Radiation Pyrometers (AREA)
  • Train Traffic Observation, Control, And Security (AREA)
CA171,789A 1972-06-22 1973-05-18 Railway safety system for detecting overheated brakes Expired CA1017028A (en)

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US26534672A 1972-06-22 1972-06-22

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US (1) US3767146A (en)
JP (1) JPS5921823B2 (en)
AU (1) AU463026B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1017028A (en)
DE (1) DE2329843A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2189250B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1376426A (en)
IT (1) IT985274B (en)
SE (1) SE392849B (en)

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DE102004045850A1 (en) * 2004-09-20 2006-03-23 Gutehoffnungshütte Radsatz Gmbh System and method for forwarding a, preferably dynamically, in particular for the purpose of a determination of occurred wear, detected profile of a solid
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US3545005A (en) * 1965-09-24 1970-12-01 Cornelius A Gallagher Hotbox detector

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FR2189250A1 (en) 1974-01-25
JPS4953092A (en) 1974-05-23
SE392849B (en) 1977-04-25
AU5550173A (en) 1974-11-14
AU463026B2 (en) 1975-07-10
IT985274B (en) 1974-11-30
US3767146A (en) 1973-10-23
JPS5921823B2 (en) 1984-05-22
FR2189250B1 (en) 1977-02-11
GB1376426A (en) 1974-12-04
DE2329843A1 (en) 1974-01-17

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