Metro to undergo trials at RDSO from next week

  • | Sunday | 26th February, 2017

LUCKNOW: Research Designs and Standard Organization (RDSO) will start the oscillation trial of Lucknow Metro from Tuesday. "The trials are meant to ensure smooth operation of the rake," said a source in RDSO. The rake would be loaded with cement bags to make it weigh as much as one loaded with passengers. The trial would be conducted under different track conditions, like dry and wet track.The trial would be conducted for both empty and loaded rakes. The rake (train) has been handed over to RDSO and, at present, preparations, like putting sensors to the rake , are being made.The oscillatoin trial will find out how much the train oscillates while moving and the trial for emergency brake distance will find out at about how much distance the rake would stop after emergency brakes are applied.The two trials would be done separately and would take about a fortnight.

LUCKNOW: Research Designs and Standard Organization (RDSO) will start the oscillation trial of Lucknow Metro from Tuesday. The rake (train) has been handed over to RDSO and, at present, preparations, like putting sensors to the rake , are being made.The oscillatoin trial will find out how much the train oscillates while moving and the trial for emergency brake distance will find out at about how much distance the rake would stop after emergency brakes are applied.The two trials would be done separately and would take about a fortnight. "The trials are meant to ensure smooth operation of the rake," said a source in RDSO. The trial would be conducted under different track conditions, like dry and wet track.The trial would be conducted for both empty and loaded rakes. The rake would be loaded with cement bags to make it weigh as much as one loaded with passengers.

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