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Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Westinghouse Brake & Saxby Signal Co. Ltd, "Air Brakes for Tramways", 1934
... "Air Brakes for Tramways" ...28 sheets contained within a folded buff coloured cover secured with folded metal clips and washers, titled "Air Brakes for Tramways". Published by the Westinghouse Brake & Saxby Signal Co. Ltd. of 82 York Road, Kings Cross London in 1933/34. Contains various data sheets for various Westinghouse brake system components. Cover sheet with index. Air brakes for Tramways - June 1934 - fold out sheet and single sheet - DP12. Interconnection of air and magnetic track brakes - June 1934 - fold out sheet and a single sheet - DP12a Motor Driven Air compressor - type DH - March 1933 - four sheets - DP1 Air Compressor type E13 - June 1934 - two sheets - DP18 Electric compressor Governor's - ES16, ES16C and NS16 - April 1934 - six sheets - DP7 Drivers Brake Valve No. 9 - July 1934 - one sheet - DS7 Improved self lapping Driver's Brake Valve - October 1933 - two sheets - DP27a Westinghouse Air brake cylinders - April 1934 - two sheets -DP35 Quick Release Valve - June 1934 - 1 sheet - DS18 Double Check Valve - July 1934 - 1 sheet DS8 Double Check Valve No. 19 - June 1934 - 1 sheet DS8a Conductors Emergency Valves - June 1934 - 2 sheets - DP37 Pneumatic Sanding apparatus - July 1934 - 1 sheet DS11 Safety Valve Type N - June 1934 - 1 sheet DS17. Contents scanned to COTMA Web site 5/2/2011."Colin Rutledge" stamped on top of page 1 and date stamp of "The Westinghouse Brake Co. Ltd. Melbourne 17 Dec 1934" on front cover.trams, tramways, westinghouse, tramcar brakes, compressors, governors, equipment -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, "Troublesome trams take a long break - to fix their brakes", 8/08/2000 12:00:00 AM
... "Troublesome trams take a long break - to fix their brakes"... Brakes ...Newspaper clipping - titled "Troublesome trams take a long break - to fix their brakes", The Age, 8/8/2000 with a photo of four W class trams at Southbank, led by 862. Item written by Sushi Das, about braking issues following a collision on June 1. Quotes Dean Souter of National Express, Peter Batchelor, and RTBU. Workcover also involved. Paper notes that the RTBU said the new slack adjusters were faulty.trams, tramways, national express, minister for transport, yarra trams, brakes, withdrawn trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Technical pamphlet/s, Westinghouse Brake & Saxby Signal Co. Ltd, "Combined Guard's Van Valve and Gauge for Vacuum Brakes", 1924 - 1928
... "Combined Guard's Van Valve and Gauge for Vacuum Brakes" ...2287.1 - Four page technical pamphlet, titled "Combined Guard's Van Valve and Gauge for Vacuum Brakes", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. Ltd. November 1926. Manual No. D.P. 8. 2287.2 - Eight page technical pamphlet, titled "Brake Control Valve for Automatic Vacuum Brake", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. Ltd. January 1928, Manual No. D.P. 15. Saddle Stapled. 2287.3 - Twelve page technical pamphlet, titled "Vacuum Brake Apparatus", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. May 1924, Manual No. D.P. 3. Saddle Stapled. 2287.4 - Eight page technical pamphlet, titled "Prestal Vacuum Brake Cylinders Combined and Separate Types", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. Ltd. January 1928, Manual No. D.P. 14. Saddle Stapled. Two copies held.Each have "Colin Rutledge" stamped on top of page 1.trams, tramways, westinghouse, railway brakes, vacuum brakes, equipment -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Westinghouse Brake & Saxby Signal Co. Ltd, "Compressed Air Brakes for Tramways", May. 1929
... "Compressed Air Brakes for Tramways" ...Forty One page book with dark red cover titled "Compressed Air Brakes for Tramways", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. May 1929. Cover - cloth texture laminated paper cover, dark red on outside, with embossed title and publishing details and Westinghouse logo embossed on rear cover. Forty printed pages sewn at three points into cover with page 41, tipped onto right hand edge of page 40, with a blind perforated strip to enable the sheet to be used as an Enquiry form to obtain a price regarding tram brake equipment. Covers compressed air brake systems in general for tramways, including layout drawings, straight air brake, braking ratio, brake cylinder sizing, reservoirs, air compressor type E13, DH16, E13, Governors ES16, Brake Valve No. 13, 9, brake cylinder, sand ejectors, reservoirs drain cocks, with an appendix describing the automatic brake system for use with trailers. Manual No. DP12."Colin Rutledge" stamped on top of page 1.trams, tramways, westinghouse, tramcar brakes, compressors, governors, equipment -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Age Newspaper, "Brakes slammed on tram accessibility", 18/06/2023
... "Brakes slammed on tram accessibility" ...The rollout of accessible tram stops has come to a halt almost six months after missing the deadline to make all tram stops accessible. Has photo of person in mobility scooter alongside D2-class tram number 5018Newspaper clipping from the Age titled: "Brakes slammed on tram accessibility"tramways, trams, accessibility, tram stops, d2-class tram -
Melbourne Tram MuseumFunctional object - brake handle, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... brakes ...Used by drivers to control the brakes on an air-braked tram. Designed to fit a Westinghouse self lapping W type brake valve.An essential part for the control of an air-braked tramcar.Brake handle or key consisting of cast steel handle and a welded section that fits into the brake valve. The angled section allows the handle to be removed when the brake is fully applied.tramcars, trams, brakes, westinghouse, drivers -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBusiness card, D.V. Automotive Metro Brakes 2017, 2017_
... D.V. Automotive Metro Brakes 2017 ...Business card for a local auto repair and service business, D.V. Automotive Metro Brakes, at 10 Sherbourne Road Briar Hill.Business card, grey card with black text and colour image.d v automotive repairs, metro brakes, sherbourne road briar hill, vehicle testers -
Greensborough Historical SocietyAdvertisement - Digital Image, Monty Tyres, Batteries and Brakes, 1986, 24/05/1986
... Monty Tyres, Batteries and Brakes, 1986 ...Advertisement for Monty Tyres, Batteries and Brakes of George Court Greensborough. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1986. Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, monty tyres, batteries and brakes, george court greensborough -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: INSTRUCTION PAMPHLET NO. C-4
Brown cover, maroon spine. On front cover' instruction pamphlet, No. C-4. June 1940. A-6-ET and A-7-EL locomotive brake equipments, Westinghouse Brake (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., Concord West, N.S.W., Australia.Westinghouse Brakecottage, miners, badham collection, westinghouse brake -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, John Masanauskas, "Our rotting treasurers", "More brakes put on W-class return", 29/11/2001 12:00:00 AM
... "Our rotting treasurers", "More brakes put on W-class ...Newspaper clipping - two sheets - from the Herald Sun newspaper, Thursday 29/11/2001 about the tramcar and parts stored at Newport Workshops East block - includes photos. Page 1 - titled "Our rotting treasurers" has a photo of the W's lined up in the former workshop. Article written by John Masanauskas - Transport Reporter Page 4 - titled "More brakes put on W-class return" with a photo of dismantled motors and a tramcars in the background. Includes comments by Rupert Hamer, John So and John Cain.trams, tramways, newport workshops, stored trams, w class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, "Brakes could spell the end of line for classic trams", 2/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
... "Brakes could spell the end of line for classic trams" ...Newspaper clipping from The Age, (2/6/2000?), about an accident in St Kilda Road when a W class tram collided with a Z class tram. Article reports on the withdrawal of W class trams by Swanston St tram immediately. Titled "Brakes could spell the end of line for classic trams" Hugh Waldron's Transit Australia notes (Reg Item 5359 for June 2000) reports "After an accident between “SW6” 869 and “Z1” 75 at about 4pm on Thursday 1st June 2000 all Swanston “W” class trams were instructed to shunt at the closest crossover and return special to the Depot. " Article buy Sushi Das and photo by Ken Irwin of the front of Sw5 869 (University route 16). Quotes from Kevin O'Shea of National Express (Swanston Trams), Phil Alteri (RTBU) and Christine Buckingham of Yarra Tramstrams, tramways, w class, sw5 class, accidents, route 16, st kilda rd, tram 869 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, "LRV Braking distances", c1990
... brakes ...Sheet produced to show drivers the length that a LRV (B class) takes to stop at speeds at full service braking from 10kmph to 80kmph - varies from 2.9m to 189.9mYields information about tram braking distances for LRVsPhotocopied sheet A4 titled "LRV Braking distances"tramways, trams, brakes, tram brakes, lrv, b class -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: LOCOMOTIVE BRAKE EQUIPMENTS, WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE
Buff coloured booklet, red spine, on front : Instruction Pamphlet, No. C-4, January 1937. A-6 ET and A-7 EL Locomotive Brake Equipments, Westinghouse Brake ( Australasia ) Pty. Ltd., Concord West, NSW, Australia. Written on top of cover in blue ink ' J.H. Badham, Bendigo' Written inside front cover in blue ink ' J. Badham, …? Driver, Bendigo Loco. On front page ' J. Badham 8 September 38'.Westinghouse Brakecottage, miners, j. badham, westinghouse brake, victorian railways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram Smashes into Tree", Tram and Truck in Collision - Woman Killed; Daughter seriously injured", "Crowded Tramcar wrecked after collision", "Trams Crash when Brakes fail", "Tram and Truck collide in Main Road" "Tram, Motor cycle crash head on", 1930-s to 1940's
... wrecked after collision", "Trams Crash when Brakes fail", "Tram ...Yields information about the accidents and derailments in Ballarat and collisions with vehicles that resulted in injuries to the driver and major damage to vehicles or passengers.Series of handwritten notes titled "Smashes and Derailments" and newspaper clippings from The Courier about accidents in Ballarat during the 1930's and 1940's, over four separate pages within the book. Written notes on accidents with trams: ESCo trams No. 26 - 5/2/1935 - collision with Scrubber No. 24 - 1/12/1941 No. 17 - 5/3/1943 No. 19 - 8/2/1948 No. 22 (3rd) - 28/7/1944 No. 13 and 30 - 9/2/1945 No. 32 - 9/3/1945 No. 17 - 1/19/1949 Newspaper cuttings "Tram Smashes into Tree" - 24 - 1/12/1941, Tram and Truck in Collision - Woman Killed; Daughter seriously injured" - No. 17 - 5/3/1943, "Crowded Tramcar wrecked after collision" - No. 22 - 28/7/1944, "Trams Crash when Brakes fail" - 13 and 30 - 9/2/1945 Photo of No. 32 derailed in Sturt St - no date Main Road Collision - City Court Sequel - no date - No. 32 "Tram and Truck collide in Main Road"- No. 32 - 9/3/1945 - ? "Tram, Motor cycle crash head on" - 2/4/1948. Many with photos. Give eye witness accounts, sometimes the names of the crews involved, and other details such as the names of the passengers. Crews named: Joseph Tonkin, Herbert Donaldson Smerdon Charles White, Conductress - Mrs. L Harrison, Thomas Young Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. accidents, derailments, collision, sec, esco, tramcars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE COMPANY INSTRUCTION PAMPHLET NO. C2
Buff cover, maroon spine booklet. On front cover: Instruction Pamphlet No. C 2, January 1930, Cross compound steam driver air compressors, Westinghouse Brake Company of Australasia, Ltd., Concord West, N.S.W.Westinghouse Brake companycottage, miners, badham, victorian railways, westinghouse -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreMemorabilia - Mechanic manual, Reference Book of Aircraft Wheels, Brakes and Oleo Struts, 1941
... Reference Book of Aircraft Wheels, Brakes and Oleo Struts ...Typical of the manuals used in training LACs and kept in air station technical library technical manual, reference book -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper clipping, Brakes on train travel, 26/02/2014
... Brakes on train travel ...Tia and John Crowe of Bundoora call for lifts at railway stations to improve access for the disabled.News clippings, 2 pages, black text, colour image.crowe family, public transport, watsonia railway station -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Dunlop Servicing Instructions and Parts List for the Bristol Freighter Type 170 - Wheels and Brakes, Servicing Instructions and Parts List: Dunlop Components Bristol Freighter Type 170 Volume 1 - Wheels and Brakes
... Bristol Freighter Type 170 Volume 1 - Wheels and Brakes ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Bristol Beaufort and Beaufighter Report on Airbrakes, Tests with Split Trailing Edge Air Brakes (Beaufighter I) June 1942
... Tests with Split Trailing Edge Air Brakes (Beaufighter I ...Report No. AAEE/758. File No. 14.A. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - CAC Sabre Wheels Maintenance Manual, Wheels Tyres and Brakes: Sabre Aircraft
... Wheels Tyres and Brakes: Sabre Aircraft ...Australian Air Publication 729.41. Marked "obsolete". -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Sabre CAC Instructions Wheels, Tyres, Brakes, Fuel System, Special Tools
... Sabre CAC Instructions Wheels, Tyres, Brakes, Fuel System ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Landing Legs Wheels and Brakes Aeroplane Maintenance and Operation Series Vol 3 E Molley, Landing Legs Wheels and Brakes Aeroplane Maintenance and Operation Series
... Landing Legs Wheels and Brakes Aeroplane Maintenance and ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Fokker F28 Fellowship promotional materials, Operational Aspects of the Fokker F.28 Speed Brakes
... Operational Aspects of the Fokker F.28 Speed Brakes ...Fokker Aircraft -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Goodyear r aviation products, Goodyear Aviation Products Brakes, Cross Wind Landing Gear, Wheels & Tyres
... Goodyear Aviation Products Brakes, Cross Wind Landing Gear ...Goodyear Aviation Division -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Goodyear Aviation Division , Parts Lists, Goodyear Brakes
... Goodyear Brakes ...Goodyear Aviation Division -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Product Catalogue Cleveland Wheels & Brakes
... Product Catalogue Cleveland Wheels & Brakes. ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Product Catalogue Cleveland Wheels & Brakes
... Product Catalogue Cleveland Wheels & Brakes. ...Manual No. AWBCMM0001-1/USA -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Goodyear Airplane Wheels , Brakes And Accessories , Illustrated Parts Catalogue
... Goodyear Airplane Wheels , Brakes And Accessories ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Series) - Aviation technician training manuals - Ansett, Aviation Technical Training Course - Aircraft Wheels,Brakes & Antiskid Systems ; Basic Electronics & Radio Installation; Aircraft Ignition & Electrial Power Systems
... Aviation Technical Training Course - Aircraft Wheels,Brakes ...Ansett Technical TraningVarious technical topics for training purposes621BAS Cop;y 3Overview of aircraft wheels, brakes , anti skid systems ; basic electronics & radio installation;aircraft ignition /electrical power systems -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Dunlop Relay Valve Control for Pneumatic Brakes Description Maintenance Notes including Spare Parts Schedule
... Dunlop Relay Valve Control for Pneumatic Brakes Description ...
