Response and prediction of dynamic characteristics of worn rail pads under static preloads

14th International Congress on Sound and Vibration 2007, ICSV 2007

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 61-68

  Kaewunruen, Sakdirat ^a   Remennikov, Alex M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL AND NUMERICAL MODELS; DYNAMIC BEHAVIOURS; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; DYNAMIC EVALUATION; DYNAMIC PARAMETERS; RESILIENT ELEMENTS; SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOM SYSTEMS; VIBRATION RESPONSE;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MODAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODELS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

RAILROAD TRACKS;

EID: 84881420581     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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