Depressed floor turncage for articulated rail vehicles

Details Depressed floor turncage for articulated rail vehicles Depressed floor turncage for articulated rail vehicles

1984-06-21

1987-02-24

Reeves, Robert B.

Railway rolling stock

Special car bodies

Sleeping

105 41, 105180, B61D 1720

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046448721

ABSTRACT:
The articulated joint for urban and suburban transport vehicles running on rails, in particular for tramway and/or underground railway vehicles, comprises a turn cage (2) which has its platform (16) substantially coplanar with the depressed floor of the adjacent bodies (1) and possesses two lateral compartments (17) which extend upwards beyond the platform (16) and house the wheels (6) of the bogie (3), the suspensions (10,11), the shock absorbers (14,15) and the braking members (8,9).

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