SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING TRAIN BRAKES

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140088801A1
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13628260

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The present disclosure is directed to a method of monitoring the performance of a wheel brake for a wheel on a train car. The method may include detecting a first temperature of the wheel with the wheel brake deactivated. The method may also include activating the wheel brake and detecting a second temperature of the wheel with the wheel brake activated. The method may include determining a wheel brake condition based on at least the first and second temperatures of the wheel.

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PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION1600 PROGRESS DRIVE PO BOX 1037 ALBERTVILLE AL 35950

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BARTONEK, MARK JOSEPH Blue Springs, US 14 65

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