What does springborne mean?
Springborne means Supported by (mechanical) springs..
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Supported by (mechanical) springs..
The motors are attached to the bogie frames so as to be fully springborne, and drive through quills and flexible couplings to the wheels.
The Pullman trains are the first B.R. diesel multiple-units to have fully springborne traction motors, which employ a Brown Boveri spring drive to the road wheels.
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Springborne means Supported by (mechanical) springs..
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The motors are attached to the bogie frames so as to be fully springborne, and drive through quills and flexible couplings to the wheels.
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