GROUND VIBRATIONS FROM PASSING TRAINS

The residual problems of ground-borne vibration, the vehicle and track features which might be responsible for generation, its propagation, and its effects on wayside buildings are examined. Experimental work suggested various significant features of railway design which might merit attention.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/0022460X
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Proceedings of the Workshop on Railway and Tracked Transit System Noise, 2nd, Lyon, France, October 17-19, 1978.
• Corporate Authors:

  Academic Press Incorporated

  24-28 Oval Road
  London NW1 7DX,   England 
• Authors:
  • Dawn, T M
  • STANWORTH, C G
• Publication Date: 1979-10-8

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 355-362
• Serial:
  • Journal of Sound and Vibration
  • Volume: 66
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Elsevier
  • ISSN: 0022-460X
  • EISSN: 1095-8568
  • Serial URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/0022460X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Rail (Railroads); Railroad facilities; Railroads; Rolling contact; Vibration; Wheels
• Old TRIS Terms: Vibration levels; Wayside
• Subject Areas: Environment; Public Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00319653
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 19 1981 12:00AM