. Brake tests; a report of a series of road tests of brakes on passenger equipment cars made at Absecon, New Jersey, in 1913 . rr77\ BE/fRINS yl/fC^ f^£t10Y£O rLANS€-APlCy1 CaUAL TaPLyiWSHOC NoS-/-2 Fig. 143. BRAKE of shoe tested on machine. Brake Shoe Testing Machine. Description. 459. The Brake Shoe Testing Machine at the Laboratory of theAmerican Brake Shoe and Foundry Company, Mahwah, N. J., isshown in Figs. 144 to 148. The principal parts of the machine are as follows:— A.—A shaft with suitable bearings, bed plates, etc., having a testwheel at one end; a fly wheel of adjustabl
. Brake tests; a report of a series of road tests of brakes on passenger equipment cars made at Absecon, New Jersey, in 1913 . rr77\ BE/fRINS yl/fC^ f^£t10Y£O rLANS€-APlCy1 CaUAL TaPLyiWSHOC NoS-/-2 Fig. 143. BRAKE of shoe tested on machine. Brake Shoe Testing Machine. Description. 459. The Brake Shoe Testing Machine at the Laboratory of theAmerican Brake Shoe and Foundry Company, Mahwah, N. J., isshown in Figs. 144 to 148. The principal parts of the machine are as follows:— A.—A shaft with suitable bearings, bed plates, etc., having a testwheel at one end; a fly wheel of adjustable weight in the center and a75 , electric motor at the other end. B.—A test wheel, which for these tests was a 36 in. steel tiredwheel of regular pattern. C.^—A fly wheel which is so designed that by taking off or addingrings, seven different weights can be obtained. 242.
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