Bogie Frame
The frame of the ICF bogie is a fabricated structure made up of mild steel channels and Ribs welded to form the main frame of the bogie.The frame is divided into three main sections. The first and the third section are mirror images of each other. Various types of brackets are welded to the frame for the purpose of Primary suspension and brake rigging. It involves 40 meters(appx) of weldment in a single conventional bogie frame. The price of a railway bogie in India is Rs. 60 lakhs.
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