Method and system for determining brake shoe effectiveness

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7765859
APP PUB NO 20090255329A1
SERIAL NO

12102196

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A system for determining brake shoe effectiveness of a braking arrangement of a train during operation of the train including at least one brake database including braking data and at least one train database including train data. A control system is in communication with the at least one brake database and the at least one train database, and the control system dynamically determines brake shoe effectiveness data based upon the braking data and the train data, where the brake shoe effectiveness data includes the ability of the braking arrangement to retard the train to a specified level.

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  • WABTEC HOLDING CORP.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Connell, Jason T Bethel Park, US 1 30
Wilson, M Frank Cedar Rapids, US 8 119

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