USE OF MICROCOMPUTERS FOR A CONTINUOUS AND GLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF VEHICLE COMFORT

EMPLEOS DE MINOCOMPUTADORES PARA LA EVALUACION CONTINUA Y GLOBAL DEL CONFORT DE VEHICULOS

Passenger comfort gave rise to the establishment of study criteria defined by several standards and in particular ISO Standard 2631. The article explains that the use of micro-computers facilitates research in this field and gives, as an example, the results obtained on the experimental Talgo Train with tilting body, on the RENFE and SNCF lines, and on other passenger trains.

• Corporate Authors:

  Asociacion de Investigacion del Transporte

  Alberto Alcocer 38
  Madrid,   Spain 
• Authors:
  • Bailaron, F
  • Brihuega, J A
• Publication Date: 1980-5

Language

• Spanish

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 39-44
• Serial:
  • AIT-Revista
  • Issue Number: 34
  • Publisher: Asociacion de Investigacion del Transporte

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Instrumentation; Microprocessors; Passenger comfort; Ride quality; Standards; Technology; Tilting trains
• Identifier Terms: Talgo trains
• Geographic Terms: Spain
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00330204
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 9 1981 12:00AM