Comparative stability of bogie vehicles with passive and active guidance as influenced by friction and traction

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1137-1146

  Wickens, A H ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active controls; Bogies; Curving; Stability; Wheelsets

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTROLS; ACTIVE GUIDANCE; BOGIES; CURVING; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; INDEPENDENT WHEEL; SATURATION EFFECTS; STABILISATION; WHEELSETS;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STABILITY; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TRACTION (FRICTION); TRIBOLOGY; VEHICLES; WHEELS;

BOGIES (RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK);

EID: 70449560972     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: 17445159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00423110802495800     Document Type: Article

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