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Derailments Caused By Emergency Braking?
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<p>[quote user="efftenxrfe"]Most common real UDE was a car brake valve that mechanically hung-up during the (relatively slow) brake pipe pressure drop initiating a train brake app. and after a substantial pressure drop moved causing an emergency app. rate of brake pipe pressure reduction enough to trip emerg. actuation there and then transmit a train length emerg. app.[/quote]</p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;">Would you call that a kicker or dynamiter?</span></p>
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