Bogie for rail vehicles

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1985-10-10

1987-06-30

Reese, Randolph A.

Railway rolling stock

Trucks

Equalizers

105 77, 1051821, B61F 552, B61C 1500

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046761730

ABSTRACT:
A bogie for a rail vehicle having a load bearing frame for supporting the vehicle from axle boxes on wheel sets has an integral coupling member connecting the axle boxes on one wheel set with the axle boxes on the other wheel set. The integral coupling member has an amount of inherent spring and/or damping properties effective for providing stable running characteristics to the bogie. Preferably, the integral coupling member has two, circularly curved portions between pairs of axle boxes on the wheel sets and transverse braces centrally therebetween.

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patent: 3723795 (1973-03-01), Baermann
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patent: 4003316 (1977-01-01), Monselle
patent: 4030424 (1977-06-01), Garner et al.
patent: 4173933 (1979-11-01), Kayserling
patent: 4332201 (1982-06-01), Pollard et al.
patent: 4434719 (1984-03-01), McKosh, Jr.
patent: 4448131 (1984-05-01), Weiland et al.

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