A hybrid method to simulate the interaction of pantograph and catenary on overlap span

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 571-580

  Mei, Guiming ^a   Zhang, Weihua ^a   Zhao, Hongyu ^b   Zhang, Limin ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The Third Railway Survey and Design Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Catenary; Dynamic; Hybrid method; Overlap span; Pantograph

Indexed keywords

CATENARY; CATENARY SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL SPEED; CONTACT WIRES; DYNAMIC FORCES; HYBRID METHOD; INITIAL TENSIONS; MODE SUPERPOSITIONS; MODEL SETS; NON-LINEAR ELEMENTS; ORIGINAL MODELS; OVERLAP SPAN; SOFTWARE ANSYS; VISUAL C++;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HYBRID SENSORS; WIRE;

PANTOGRAPHS;

EID: 65249100674     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: 17445159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00423110600875559     Document Type: Article

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