Suppression of vertical vibration in railway vehicles by controlling the damping force of primary and secondary suspensions

Quarterly Report of RTRI (Railway Technical Research Institute) (Japan)

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 7-15

  Sugahara, Yoshiki ^a   Kazato, Akihito ^a   Takigami, Tadao ^a   Koganei, Reiko ^a  

^a RAILWAY TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air suspension; Bending vibration; Damping control; Railway vehicle; Suspension; Variable damper

Indexed keywords

AIR SUSPENSIONS; BENDING VIBRATION; DAMPING CONTROL; RAILWAY VEHICLES; VARIABLE DAMPERS;

BENDING (DEFORMATION); SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS); VIBRATION CONTROL;

RAILROAD CARS;

EID: 41549141242     PISSN: 00339008     EISSN: 18801765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2219/rtriqr.49.7     Document Type: Article

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