Fluid-pressure and analogous brake systems – Multiple control – Fluid and electric
Patent
1991-01-24
1992-04-14
Butler, Douglas C.
Fluid-pressure and analogous brake systems
Multiple control
Fluid and electric
303 20, 303 16, 303 18, 303101, B60T 1514, B60T 1368
Patent
active
051042037
ABSTRACT:
An electropneumatic locomotive brake system including an emulation routine for electronically simulating the functional operations of a relay air valve and for producing electrical output signals, an application electromagnetic and a release electromagnet receiving the electrical output signals and pneumatically controlling a J-relay air valve, a source of compressed air connected to the J-relay air valve and the application electromagnet and an air brake cylinder connected to the J-relay air valve for establishing the level of compressed air in the air brake cylinder in accordance with an automatic brake request and an independent brake request received from a brake command controller located in the cab of the locomotive.
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Butler Douglas C.
Sotak J. B.
Westinghouse Air Brake Company
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