RAILWAY TANK CAR

摘要

railway transport; rolling stock. SUBSTANCE: railway tank car has frame with running gear and barrel secured on frame on extreme supports by means of tie-rods with eyes connected to barrel through flanged shafts and brackets 6, and connected to frame by bolt joints 11. Bracket 6 is made in form of yoke with inner partition dividing its inner space into two through slots. Tie-rod with eye is passed through one of slots and is secured on flanged shaft for deflecting in both sides along barrel axis, flange of shaft being arranged in other slot. Partition of bracket limits displacement of shaft along its longitudinal axis. Semi-round seat for flanged shaft made in upper part of bracket 6 is directed square to longitudinal axis of tie-rod with eye. EFFECT: improved reliability of fastening tank barrel on frame. 3 dwg