GB1242910A - Traction vehicle - Google Patents
Traction vehicleInfo
- Publication number
- GB1242910A GB1242910A GB6048/71A GB604871A GB1242910A GB 1242910 A GB1242910 A GB 1242910A GB 6048/71 A GB6048/71 A GB 6048/71A GB 604871 A GB604871 A GB 604871A GB 1242910 A GB1242910 A GB 1242910A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- rail
- mule
- axles
- road
- wheel
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B61—RAILWAYS
- B61J—SHIFTING OR SHUNTING OF RAIL VEHICLES
- B61J3/00—Shunting or short-distance haulage devices; Similar devices for hauling trains on steep gradients or as starting aids; Car propelling devices therefor
- B61J3/12—Self-propelled tractors or pushing vehicles, e.g. mules
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Vehicle Cleaning, Maintenance, Repair, Refitting, And Outriggers (AREA)
- Handcart (AREA)
Abstract
1,242,910. Railway mules; rail/road vehicles. WHITING CORP. 24 Dec., 1968, No. 6048/71. Divided out of 1,242,909. Headings B7D and B7H. A railway mule comprises steerable road wheels 86, a further single road wheel 88, and rail wheels 96, 97 on two axles, the axles being movable up and down for movement of the rail wheels between the full positions shown and the phantom positions by means of hydraulic rams 122, the mule also consisting of a coupler 49 for coupling and lifting engagement with a coupler 53 on a railway car 46 by which a portion of the railway car weight is borne by the mule when the rail wheels are in their lowest positions, and there being provided a prime mover 92 adapted to drive the road wheel 88 and also the rail wheel axles by chains 128, 130 from an extension of the axle of road wheel 88. The rail wheel axles are mounted on the mule by arms 100, 101 about a pivot 99 coaxial with the axle of road wheel 88, and these arms are linked with ram 122 by levers 112, 116, 107.
Priority Applications (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB6048/71A GB1242910A (en) | 1968-02-29 | 1968-12-24 | Traction vehicle |
DE19691900148 DE1900148A1 (en) | 1968-02-29 | 1969-01-02 | Tow vehicle |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US70946268A | 1968-02-29 | 1968-02-29 | |
GB6048/71A GB1242910A (en) | 1968-02-29 | 1968-12-24 | Traction vehicle |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB1242910A true GB1242910A (en) | 1971-08-18 |
Family
ID=26240370
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB6048/71A Expired GB1242910A (en) | 1968-02-29 | 1968-12-24 | Traction vehicle |
Country Status (2)
Country | Link |
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DE (1) | DE1900148A1 (en) |
GB (1) | GB1242910A (en) |
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2125744A (en) * | 1982-08-12 | 1984-03-14 | Slocum Limited | A road and rail tractor |
Families Citing this family (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
DE4438048C1 (en) * | 1994-10-25 | 1996-02-22 | Deutsche Bahn Ag | Shunting truck for railway marshalling yard |
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1968
- 1968-12-24 GB GB6048/71A patent/GB1242910A/en not_active Expired
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1969
- 1969-01-02 DE DE19691900148 patent/DE1900148A1/en active Pending
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2125744A (en) * | 1982-08-12 | 1984-03-14 | Slocum Limited | A road and rail tractor |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE1900148A1 (en) | 1969-09-11 |
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