Railway Freight Car New Technology: 2004 Edition (Includes CD-ROM)

Author: Chen Dam ing
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features: This book introduces the structures and functions of new technologies applied in China's railway freight wagons in recent years, organized into six major parts: truck structure, coupler and buffer, bogie, wheelsets, bearings and fasteners, basic braking and manual brake, as well as air braking. It includes 29 types of truck structures; forged steel upper bolster, TX100-1 type improved lower discharge (oil discharge) valve, new aluminum powder tank car fluidized blowing, and other body equipment; 13A type, No. 16, No. 17 couplers, ST and MT type buffers; ZK1, ZK2, ZK3, ZK4, ZK5, ZK6, Z8AG, Z8G type bogies; integral wheels, RE_2A type axles, new rolling bearings, rolling bearing type IV lubricant, various types of anti-loosening nuts, headed bolts, and Hack fasteners; composite brake beam, 120K type high-friction synthetic brake shoes, foot-operated brake, FSW type and NSW type manual brakes; as well as KZW-4GAB, KZW-4GCD, TWG-1 type empty-load automatic adjustment, 120K type fast freight wagon braking system.