Re: Unusual SPAD



On 24 May, 17:12, "BH Williams" <bhwilli...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Wouldn't cutting compressor power mean that the main brake reservoir
pressure would drop, causing the air brake to apply, and also the
pantographs would drop. The 'overspeed' (survitesse) on TVM-fitted stock
certainly functions in this manner.

True but not relevant here - the brakes were already fully applied,
and the train was running on DC.

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