NTL Record

Title	Development of Transit Coach Bonded Brake Lining Test Equipment and Test Procedures: Progress Report
Record ID	50166
Personal Name Creator	Simeone, Lawrence F.
Personal Name Contributor	Hoppen, C.; Neckyfarow, Carol M.; Plank, G.; Ameral, G.
Source	52p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator	John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.); U.S. Department of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration. Transportation Systems Center
Corporate Contributor	United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Technical Assistance
Publisher	United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Publication Date	19840101
Language	English
Abstract	This report documents the development of brake test equipment and procedures for heavy-duty transit coach brakes at the U.S. Department of Transportation's Transportation Systems Center. It presents a description of a heavy-duty dynamometer brake test apparatus and specifies proposed test procedures for an evaluation of brake shoe linings. Some preliminary experimental and analytical work is discussed.
Rosap ID	dot:11561
Rosap URL	https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11561
TRT Terms	Bonding; Brake linings; Braking performance; Buses; Dynamometers; Performance evaluations; Test facilities; Test procedures; Vehicle design
General Subjects	Bus Brakes; Transit Coach Brakes
Classification	NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Transit Safety and Security; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Vehicle Design; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Bus Transportation; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Transit Safety and Security
Geographical Coverage	United States
TRIS Online Accession No	00386365
Report Number	UMTA-MA-06-0120-83-5; DOT-TSC-UMTA-83-38
Resource type	Tech Report
URL	https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/50000/50100/50166/DOT-TSC-UMTA-83-38.pdf
Format	PDF
Database	NTL Digital Repository