THROWOVER CHART FOR ROLLING STOCK

A throwover chart, which is a simple and straighforward method of obtaining the throwover of a vehicle at its several points up to 100 ft. over buffers and 4 ft. bogie wheelbase on any curve is described and illustrated.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  Longon EC4,   England 
• Authors:
  • Keith-Hitchens, J G
• Publication Date: 1960-12-30

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 767
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
  • Volume: 113

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Curved track; Mathematical models; Railroad cars; Railroad tracks; Rocking; Technology; Trucks; Vehicle design; Vehicle dynamics; Wheel base
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Car rocking; Mathematical studies
• Subject Areas: Design; Motor Carriers; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00037986
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 4 1994 12:00AM