Using the Fourier-series approach to study interactions between moving wheels and a periodically supported rail

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 303, Issue 3-5, 2007, Pages 873-894

  Sheng, X ^a   Li, M ^a   Jones, C J C ^b   Thompson, D J ^b  

^a EAST CHINA JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERIODIC STRUCTURES; RAILROAD TRACKS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; WAVELENGTH; WHEELS;

CONTACT FORCES; FOURIER COEFFICIENTS; PERIODIC FUNCTIONS; SLEEPER BAYS;

FOURIER SERIES;

EID: 34247207681     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2007.02.007     Document Type: Article

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