Standards UIC - International railway union - Page 144

Definition of technical conditions for the drawgear of goods wagons

Yoke design for elastic systems of the automatic coupler

Comparative tests on buffers

Reduction of acceleration during buffing impacts

Study of the characteristics of the buffing and draw gear of coaches

Characteristics of the buffing and draw gear of wagons to ensure the safe running of long vehicles in small radius curves

Study of suitable measures for im proving the wear behaviour of buffer heads (application of high tensile strength manganese)

Tests on improved ´OleoPneumatics´ buffers

Comparative tests om buffers for passenger rolling stock

Tests with hydropnuematic buffers at Bertrix (Belgium) in 1965