Experimental and theoretical analysis of freight wagon link suspension

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

Volumn 220, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 361-372

  Jonsson P A ^a   Andersson, E ^a   Stichel, S ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Freight wagon; Friction damping; Hysteresis; Link suspension; Non linear dynamics; Running gear; Stiffness; Suspension; Wheel rail dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; GEARS; HYSTERESIS; MACHINE DESIGN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS;

FREIGHT WAGONS; FRICTION DAMPING; WHEEL RAIL DYNAMICS;

LOCOMOTIVES;

EID: 34247134506     PISSN: 09544097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544097JRRT75     Document Type: Article

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