Guidance and stability of articulated railway vehicles with single axles and various forms of passive and active steering

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL., 2000, Pages 306-317

  Wickens, A H ^a   Nagy, Z ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXLES; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; STEERING; VEHICLE WHEELS;

ARTICULATED RAILWAY VEHICLES; PASSIVE/ACTIVE STEERING;

RAILROAD CARS;

EID: 0033750848     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1080/00423114.1999.12063090     Document Type: Article

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