A PASSENGER RAIL TRUCK DESIGN METHODOLOGY

A design methodology is developed for passenger vehicle rail trucks in which primary and secondary suspension parameters and wheel/rail parameters are determined to meet a set of dynamic performance indices.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Inderscience Enterprises Limited

  La Motte Chambers
  St Helier, Jersey,   England 
• Authors:
  • Horak, D
  • Wormley, D N
• Publication Date: 1981-2

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 1-18
• Serial:
  • International Journal of Vehicle Design
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Inderscience Enterprises Limited
  • ISSN: 1477-5360
  • Serial URL: http://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=IJVD

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Passenger cars; Quality of work; Rail (Railroads); Ride quality; Rolling contact; Suspension systems; Trucks; Vehicle design; Vehicle dynamics; Wheels
• Uncontrolled Terms: Design criteria
• Old TRIS Terms: Passenger car dynamics
• Subject Areas: Design; Motor Carriers; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00335289
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 9 1981 12:00AM