Case Study 6: Low Adhesion Inspection

Written By Ben White

  • Tribometer used to investigate wheel flats, slides and buffer collisions

  • Friction measurements combined with GPS to identify high risk locations

  • Sites monitored throughout the year to assess friction variation

  • Friction measurements combined with on-board (OTDR) data

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