THE LARGE TEST BENCH FOR RUNNING GEAR

DER GROSSWALZPRUFSTAND

High speed running means that the characteristics of rail/wheel interaction and resistance to slipping must be very well known. The Institute for Rail Vehicle and Traction Techniques at the Rhineland and Westphalia Technical University at Aachen has developed a test bench for research into this problem.

• Corporate Authors:

  Hestra Verlag

  Holzhofallee 33, Postfach 4244
  6100 Darmstadt 1,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Krettek, O
  • Gramatke, K D
• Publication Date: 1976-5

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 307-313
• Serial:
  • Eisenbahntechnische Rundschau
  • Volume: 25
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Hestra Verlag

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Dynamics; Railroad rails; Railroad simulators; Test stands; Train track dynamics; Wheel slip; Wheels
• Old TRIS Terms: Rail dynamics simulator
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00141446
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 26 1976 12:00AM