TRAIN BRAKE CURVE



DEVELOPMENT AND ANALISYS OF TRAIN BRAKE CURVE CALCULATION METHODS WITH COMPLEX SIMULATION

FREE-DOWNLOAD [PDF] B Vinczea… – Proceedings of the 7th International …, 2006 –
shows a speed-distance diagram of a test run with a freight train equipped with shoe
brakes.  The reason for this lies in the input parameters: the formula (3) is based on the braking
efficiency, which is valid only when the train brakes to stop.