CAUSES ANALYSIS OF THE LOCOMOTIVES BRAKING EQUIPMENT FAILURES IN THE “UZBEKISTAN RAILWAYS” SC CONDITIONS
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/MF7E8Keywords:
safety, brake systems, reliabilityAbstract
The article is devoted to the current topic of improving reliability and analysis of the causes of failure of locomotive braking equipment in the conditions of JSC «Uzbekistan Temir Yollari». The article presents an analysis of the causes of failures of brake equipment of the rolling stock of the railway of Uzbekistan. It is shown that the main reasons for the removal of brake pads from service is their wear, including the seizure of friction surfaces. Brakes are one of the main means of ensuring the safety of train traffic. The classification of brakes and their main properties are presented.