Practical strategies for controlling railway wheelsets independently rotating wheels

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 354-360

  Mei, T X ^a   Goodall, R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; RIDING QUALITIES; SENSORS; SPEED CONTROL; VEHICLE WHEELS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

PASSENGER RIDE COMPORT; RAILWAY VEHICLES; RAILWAY WHEELSETS; SPEED SENSORS;

RAILROAD CARS;

EID: 0141884225     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1592191     Document Type: Article

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