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軔塊,或稱閘瓦、煞車皮,是安裝於{{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|鐵路車輛}}車輪旁的金屬部件。{{pll|Train Brake|貫通制軔}}、{{pll|Independent Brake|單獨制軔}}和{{pll|Handbrake|手軔機}}等{{pll|Braking Overview|制軔方式}}都仰賴它才得以產生制軔力。透過軔塊制軔,是讓其與車輪摩擦,將旋轉動能化為熱量達成制軔效果。軔塊在制軔過程中被推壓至車輪表面,使車輛減速的同時升溫。 | |||
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Revision as of 15:33, 12 April 2025
軔塊,或稱閘瓦、煞車皮,是安裝於鐵路車輛 車輪旁的金屬部件。貫通制軔 、單獨制軔 和手軔機 等制軔方式 都仰賴它才得以產生制軔力。透過軔塊制軔,是讓其與車輪摩擦,將旋轉動能化為熱量達成制軔效果。軔塊在制軔過程中被推壓至車輪表面,使車輛減速的同時升溫。
With excessive use, for example when taking too heavy trains downhill at a high enough speed, the brake shoes may overheat. While in this state, they glow and make a metallic chime noise. Their braking ability is weakened and restored only once the shoes cool down again. Depending on the grade and other factors, if brake shoes overheat, a train may start gaining speed uncontrollably, resulting in a runaway disaster.
為避免軔塊過熱,可以多加利用其他制軔手段減速,如使用動力軔機。透過動力軔機以傳動系統進行制軔,能夠將部分制軔負載自軔塊轉移到車輛的傳動系統。另一個減少軔塊使用的方法則是運用上坡路段進行減速。
對於無法完全避免軔塊過熱的情況,在列車中加入守車可能會有所幫助。守車配備的軔塊耐熱能力相對其他車輛來得高,當其他制軔方法效力有限時,守車上的手軔機甚至可以永久緊軔來幫助列車減速。
軔塊可以透過兩種方式對車輪施壓:手軔機藉由人力搖動進行緊軔,而貫通軔機和單獨軔機則以更複雜的方式緊軔——使用壓縮空氣。
The only way to monitor brake shoe temperature on a gauge is with a infrared thermometer gadget installed.