ZA989103B - Computer control of railroad train brake system operation. - Google Patents

Computer control of railroad train brake system operation.

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Publication number
ZA989103B
ZA989103B ZA9809103A ZA989103A ZA989103B ZA 989103 B ZA989103 B ZA 989103B ZA 9809103 A ZA9809103 A ZA 9809103A ZA 989103 A ZA989103 A ZA 989103A ZA 989103 B ZA989103 B ZA 989103B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
brake system
system operation
computer control
train brake
railroad train
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ZA9809103A
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English (en)
Inventor
John E Paul
James E Hart
Michael A Colbert
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Westinghouse Air Brake Co
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60T—VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF; BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF, IN GENERAL; ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKING ELEMENTS ON VEHICLES IN GENERAL; PORTABLE DEVICES FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES; VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS TO FACILITATE COOLING OF BRAKES
    • B60T13/00—Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator with power assistance or drive; Brake systems incorporating such transmitting means, e.g. air-pressure brake systems
    • B60T13/10—Transmitting braking action from initiating means to ultimate brake actuator with power assistance or drive; Brake systems incorporating such transmitting means, e.g. air-pressure brake systems with fluid assistance, drive, or release
    • B60T13/66—Electrical control in fluid-pressure brake systems
    • B60T13/665—Electrical control in fluid-pressure brake systems the systems being specially adapted for transferring two or more command signals, e.g. railway systems

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Braking Systems And Boosters (AREA)
ZA9809103A 1998-03-10 1998-10-06 Computer control of railroad train brake system operation. ZA989103B (en)

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US09/038,175 US6126247A (en) 1998-03-10 1998-03-10 Computer control of railroad train brake system operation

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US (1) US6126247A (de)
EP (1) EP0941904A3 (de)
AU (1) AU741991B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9900279A (de)
CA (1) CA2248969C (de)
ZA (1) ZA989103B (de)

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AU741991B2 (en) 2001-12-13
EP0941904A3 (de) 2002-04-17
CA2248969C (en) 2004-12-07
US6126247A (en) 2000-10-03
BR9900279A (pt) 2000-01-04
CA2248969A1 (en) 1999-09-10
EP0941904A2 (de) 1999-09-15
AU8711898A (en) 1999-09-23

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