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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Charts, Public Transport Corporation Victoria (PTC), 671 Brake testing charts, 20/02/1996 12:00:00 AM
... 671 Brake testing charts... Brake Charts...Original chart outputs of brake testing carried out by Met... W4 class Brake Charts Testing Tramcar Brakes various notes ...Demonstrates how tramcar braking performance could be measured mid 1990's.Original chart outputs of brake testing carried out by Met Tram (Mal Ashworth & Les Jeans) on tram 671 on 20/2/1996 - following installation of composite brake shoes. From a machine set up to measure de acceleration. 275.1 - Test results for 25psi and 39 psi application - driver WAD - 125H x 820 long 275.2 - test results for full service application - 125H x 600 long. Photocopy of charts made at the time. Images of charts added 22/10/2013 See Fares Please! March 1996various notes regarding pressures etc. on chart.tramways, trams, w4 class, brake charts, testing, tramcar brakes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Braking Chart - Graph", c1998
... Braking chart / graphs for A and Z3 class trams - produced c1998... Braking chart / graphs for A and Z3 class trams - produced c1998 ...Set of documents, charts, notes and other papers about Braking chart / graphs for A and Z3 class trams - produced c1998 - has notes on charts etc.trams, tramways, tramcars, preston workshops, maintenance, a class, z class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing - Birney or X class, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Automatic brake operation, chart No. 3", c1920
... "Automatic brake operation, chart No. 3"... tram. 1 - Automatic Brake operation - chart 3 - showing... tram. 1 - Automatic Brake operation - chart 3 - showing ...Set of three documents regarding braking for the X class tram. 1 - Automatic Brake operation - chart 3 - showing pressure circuits in red along with notes about the system. 2 - Braking chart thought to be relevant to the X class tram 3 - calculations for above.Demonstrates an X class automatic brake operation system.Set of three documents - drawn on foolscap paper .trams, tramways, x class, brakes, braking -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Braking Tests - car 980 - June 1950", 10/07/1950 12:00:00 AM
... appendices and charts, titled "Braking Tests - car 980 - June 1950... including appendices and charts, titled "Braking Tests - car 980 ...Report on PCC type tramcar No. 980, 50 pages including appendices and charts, titled "Braking Tests - car 980 - June 1950". Dated 10 July 1950. Report looks at the braking characteristics of the tram. Testing done in Miller St Preston. Document bound within a manila cover with fold back clips and white adhesive tape over the left hand side. Includes a distribution list on the inside of the front cover.trams, tramways, preston workshops, reports, tramcars, pcc, braking, tram 980, tram 886 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Braking Tests - car 140 - March 1952", 2/04/1952 12:00:00 AM
... appendices and charts, titled "Braking Tests - car 140 - March 1952... including appendices and charts, titled "Braking Tests - car 140 ...Report on G class tramcar No. 140, 19 pages including appendices and charts, titled "Braking Tests - car 140 - March 1952"". Dated 2 April 1952. Report looks at the braking characteristics of the tram under varying conditions.. Testing done in Miller St Preston. Document bound within a manila cover stapled with adhesive tape binding on the left hand side. Original copy marked "Chief Engineer's Copy"trams, tramways, preston workshops, reports, tramcars, g class, braking, tram 140 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Dynamic Braking on Tram No. 977", 10/09/1954 12:00:00 AM
Report on W6 class tramcar No. 977, 40 pages including appendices and charts, plus one bound drawing and one loose drawing, titled "Dynamic Braking on Tram No. 977". Dated 10 September 1954. Report looks at the effectiveness, wear, use and suitability of dynamic braking on trams. Gives results with comparisons to other tramcars. Document bound within a manila cover stapled with red adhesive tape.trams, tramways, preston workshops, reports, tramcars, w6 class, braking, tram 977