Fundamentals of vehicle-track coupled dynamics

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1349-1376

  Zhai, Wanming ^a   Wang, Kaiyun ^a   Cai, Chengbiao ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Curving performance; Experimental validation; Train track interaction; Vehicle dynamics; Vehicle track coupled dynamics

Indexed keywords

COUPLED DYNAMICS; CURVING PERFORMANCE; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; TRAIN-TRACK INTERACTION; VEHICLE DYNAMICS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; DYNAMICS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTEGRATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; RAILROAD CARS; RAILROAD TRACKS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WIND EFFECTS;

VEHICLES;

EID: 75649085247     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: 17445159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00423110802621561     Document Type: Article

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