GB2548317B - System for increasing wheel rail friction in low adhesion conditions - Google Patents

System for increasing wheel rail friction in low adhesion conditions

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GB2548317B
GB2548317B GB1600470.7A GB201600470A GB2548317B GB 2548317 B GB2548317 B GB 2548317B GB 201600470 A GB201600470 A GB 201600470A GB 2548317 B GB2548317 B GB 2548317B
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low adhesion
wheel rail
adhesion conditions
rail friction
increasing wheel
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Charles Cooke John
Cary Barnard Simon
William Shaw Jon
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COCATALYST Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61C—LOCOMOTIVES; MOTOR RAILCARS
    • B61C15/00—Maintaining or augmenting the starting or braking power by auxiliary devices and measures; Preventing wheel slippage; Controlling distribution of tractive effort between driving wheels
    • B61C15/08—Preventing wheel slippage
    • B61C15/085—Preventing wheel slippage by dispersion of a fluid, e.g. containing chemicals
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61K—AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR RAILWAYS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B61K3/00—Wetting or lubricating rails or wheel flanges
    • B61K3/02—Apparatus therefor combined with vehicles

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  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Regulating Braking Force (AREA)
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GB2548317B true GB2548317B (en) 2018-09-12

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4230045A (en) * 1978-09-07 1980-10-28 Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc. Method and system for increasing the track-to-wheel friction of the wheels of a locomotive for motive power and decreasing the rolling resistance for trailing loads
DE4323700A1 (en) * 1993-07-15 1995-01-19 Hans Dr Ing Herrmann Device for changing the friction between a wheel and a road or rail
JP2006281859A (en) * 2005-03-31 2006-10-19 Railway Technical Res Inst Wheel tread increase sticking method and its device

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4230045A (en) * 1978-09-07 1980-10-28 Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc. Method and system for increasing the track-to-wheel friction of the wheels of a locomotive for motive power and decreasing the rolling resistance for trailing loads
DE4323700A1 (en) * 1993-07-15 1995-01-19 Hans Dr Ing Herrmann Device for changing the friction between a wheel and a road or rail
JP2006281859A (en) * 2005-03-31 2006-10-19 Railway Technical Res Inst Wheel tread increase sticking method and its device

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