Technology Digests / Measurement of Revenue Service Coupler Force Environment – Cushioning Units on 286,000-pound Gross Rail Load Box Car

TD13-027

November 1, 2013
Authors
  • Kevin Koch
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buff and draft coupler force datacoupler knuckle fatigue damagedynamic load dataend-of-car (EOC) cushioning unitsload environment severitylong travel cushioning unitspeak draft forcesstandard travel drawgear
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Measurement of Revenue Service Coupler Force Environment – Cushioning Units on 286,000-pound Gross Rail Load Box Car