Dispen dampers

Comfort in motion
May 2018
Dispen dampers portfolio

The best dynamic behaviour for the train contributing to

 passenger comfort, bogie and train stability, as well as vibration filtration for
infrastructure protection
 for all kind of rolling stock

Linear dampers
Friction dampers
Secondary Inter-car Anti-roll
Secondary Vertical
Transversal

Primary Vertical

Anti Yaw

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Dispen technology: a specific design

 Compression  Rebound

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 Dispen technology for enhanced performance

Linear dampers Friction dampers

 Reduced effort at high speed  High reactivity at low speed

• Equipment preservation • Improved stability
• Improved comfort

DISPEN DISPEN
Force N Force N
COMPETITORS COMPETITORS

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0 Speed m/s 0 Speed m/s
0,2 0,4 0,6 0,8 1 1,2 1,4 0,2 0,4 0,6 0,8 1

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Engineering capabilities to adapt to all customer requirements

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Dispen dampers standard dimensions
/ SPECIFICS

TYPE  OUTSIDE (mm) MAXI Nominal FORCE (N)

Linear 82.5/72.5 7,000

Linear 95/82.5 10,000

Linear / Friction 114/101.6 15,000

Linear / Friction 120/106 25,000

 Easy customization:
• Work in all positions (positive or negative angle)
• Damper internal stops
• Winterization up to -40°C
• Different types of articulations

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or will apply to any particular project. This will depend on the technical and commercial circumstances. It is provided without liability and is subject to change without notice.
Reproduction, use or disclosure to third parties, without express written authorisation, is strictly prohibited
 Dispen offering

3 approaches for customers:

 New build: Alstom in charge of supplying dampers

 Maintenance: Alstom in charge of maintaining dampers

 Kits & parts: Customer in charge of dampers maintenance with Alstom

support. This offer includes:
- Training
- Documentation
- Expertise
- ToT

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or will apply to any particular project. This will depend on the technical and commercial circumstances. It is provided without liability and is subject to change without notice.
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TCO & comfort at the heart of Alstom innovation

 Reducing operator total costs of

ownership (TCO)
• maintainable components
• light and efficient equipment
reducing energy consumption
• track-friendly

 Maximizing passenger comfort

• vibration filtering
• low noise level

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or will apply to any particular project. This will depend on the technical and commercial circumstances. It is provided without liability and is subject to change without notice.
Reproduction, use or disclosure to third parties, without express written authorisation, is strictly prohibited
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