Railway flat car for transporting containers, is equipped with an independent brake system

摘要

To transport a container a railway flat car is equipped with its own brake control system. A control unit (1) with the aid of acceleration sensors (2) and rotation sensors (3) controls the cars independent compressed air system. A wheel driven generator (5) charges a battery (4) to power the brake equipment, consisting of brakes (14), compressor (6). etc, and includes parking brake operation.