On non-linear methods of bogie stability assessment using computer simulations

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-27

  Polach, O ^a  

^a BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Instability; Rail vehicle dynamics; Unstable running; Wheel rail contact

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; VEHICLE WHEELS;

RAIL VEHICLE DYNAMICS; UNSTABLE RUNNING; WHEEL/RAIL CONTACT;

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 33645237904     PISSN: 09544097     EISSN: 09544097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440905X33251     Document Type: Article

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