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Article | REF: D5535 V1

Rail traction - Force-controlled grip

Authors: Jean-Claude ALACOQUE, Pierre CHAPAS

Publication date: November 10, 2005

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4. Braking grip

4.1 Simplified brake control diagram

In the case of a motorized bogie, electric and pneumatic braking are usually used simultaneously (figure 12 , page 12).

The braking torque setpoint coming from the driver's joystick (manipulator) C com is first shaped according to the operating constraints specific to the type of vehicle in question.

General diagram of electric and pneumatic brake control principles
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