Curving simulation and scaled model test for LRT vehicles

Nihon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, C Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part C

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3899-3904

  Kono, Hiroyuki ^a   Suda, Yoshihiro ^b   Yamaguchi, Masahiro ^b   Takasaki, Katsuaki ^b   Hironaka, Youhei ^b   Tsuda, Kazunori ^b  

^a MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Curving performance simulation; Light rail transit; Light rail vecicle; Railway; Roller rig; Rolling stock

Indexed keywords

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; ANGULAR VELOCITY; BOGIES (RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK); RAILROAD TRACKS; ROLLERS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); SYSTEM STABILITY;

CURVING SIMULATION; ROLLER RIGS; TRANSIT SYSTEMS;

LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT;

EID: 33947104221     PISSN: 03875024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaic.72.3899     Document Type: Article

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