Thermal monitor for railroad wheels

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1979-05-25

1980-09-02

Yasich, Daniel M.

Railway switches and signals

Cab signal or train control

Train defect

73358, 116217, 246DIG2, B61K 912, G01K 1106

Patent

active

042203007

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for the thermal monitoring of railway wheels is provided. The monitor comprises an insert placed into the railway wheel near its rim. If the wheel overheats, the monitor will be released from its location. A subsequent inspection will readily indicate that the wheel has been overheated during operation.

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patent: 3442249 (1969-05-01), Jamison et al.
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