Prediction of railway induced ground vibration through multibody and finite element modelling

Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 167-183

  Kouroussis, G ^a   Verlinden, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABAQUS; BALLAST (RAILROAD TRACK); C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; HIGHWAY PLANNING; RAILROAD CARS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS; RAILS; VEHICLE WHEELS;

COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING TOOLS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING; HIGH SPEED TRAIN (HST); LUMPED MASS MODEL; MULTI-BODY MODELS; RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION; WHEEL/RAIL CONTACT FORCES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84897822247     PISSN: 21919151     EISSN: 2191916X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/ms-4-167-2013     Document Type: Article

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