Track brake for railways

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B - Operations, Transporting

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B61K 7/02 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1093043

A TRACK BRAKE FOR RAILWAYS ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE The track brake is intended to limit the speed of rolling motion of a freight car according to the track gradient in a marshalling yard. Retarding means installed along a braking rail comprise a number of braking tappets each having a portion which projects above the braking rail in the rest position and each being applied in turn beneath each wheel of the car to be braked. The track brake comprises a motion con- verter constituted by a series of rockers each pivotally mounted on a pin connected to the braking rail. One portion of each rocker cooperates with a braking tappet and another portion of the rocker cooperates with a piston-rod of a substantially horizontal hydraulic brake cylinder.

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