RSSB GM/RT2045 : ISSUE 4
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COMPATIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR BRAKING SYSTEMS OF RAIL VEHICLES
18-09-2013
Part 1 - Purpose and Introduction
Part 2 - Requirements for Brake Systems
Part 3 - Braking Data for Train Operation
Part 4 - Application of this document
Appendices
Appendix A - Braking Performance Requirements to Operate Over Routes Signalled in Accordance with GKRT0075
Appendix B - Methodology to Determine the Braking Performance of New Vehicles using an Unbraked Locomotive
Appendix C - Methodology to Determine the Braking Performance of New Vehicles using a Braked Locomotive
Appendix D - Calculation of GB ‘Brake Force’ Data for the Rolling Stock Library
Appendix E - Calculation of GB Equivalent ‘Braked Weight’ from ‘Brake Force’ Data for the Rolling Stock Library
Appendix F - Additional Guidance on Braking Requirements in LOC & PAS TSI and WAG TSI
Appendix G - Assessment of Stopping Distance Test Results
Appendix H - Dynamometer Testing of Friction Materials
Appendix I - Not Used
Appendix J - Principles of Operation of Friction Brake Systems
Appendix K - Guidance on the Energy Requirements to take account of WSP Activity
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