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Alsthom

Jean-Claude Dumas

Maurice Thoraval

Gerard Genuit

Alain Van Hemelryck

A device for ventilating fluid radiators (5) and/or starting and braking rheostats (15) in a locomotive which is powered electrically, by means of an internal combustion engine, or by a combination thereof, said radiators and/or rheostats being disposed in a layer close to the locomotive roof (4). The device includes at least one tangential fan (8,9) having a horizontal axis which extends longitudinally relative to the locomotive and blowing air towards said radiators and/or said rheostats. The device further includes air intake openings (6,7) located in the side faces (2,3) of the locomotive.

Device for ventilating rheostats and/or fluid radiators in a locomotive

A feed circuit for feeding a railway train braking system and usable in conjunction with a compressed air system or with a vacuum system, the feed circuit including an air compressor (1) and being characterized in that it further includes a static vacuum pump (14) powered by the compressed air delivered by the compressor.

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Soisy-sous-Montmorency, France

Jean-Claude Dumas