STUDY OF THE DYNAMIC QUALITIES OF EMPTY FREIGHT CARS

ISSLEDOVANIYE DINAMICHESKIKH KACHESTV POROZHNIKH GRUZOVYKH VAGONOV

The paper presents the results of dynamic tests of empty freight cars and unloaded trains on main line sections and on sections of track with artificial irregularities at running speeds up to 130 km/hr. A conclusion is drawn as to the possibility of operating unloaded trains at speeds up to 100 km/hr.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also RRIS 02 182865; Bulletin 7901.
• Corporate Authors:

  All-Union Labor Red Banner Railway Research Inst

  USSR Ministry of Railways
  Moscow B-174,   USSR 
• Authors:
  • Vershinskiy, S V
  • Kondrashov, V M
• Publication Date: 1976

Language

• Russian

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 58-74
• Serial:
  • Trudy TsNII
  • Publisher: All-Union Labor Red Banner Railway Research Inst

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Defects; Dynamic tests; Freight cars; Railroad tracks; Technology; Train track dynamics; Vehicle dynamics
• Geographic Terms: Russia (Federation)
• Old TRIS Terms: Empty cars; Freight car dynamics; Track irregularities
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00182870
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Railroad Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 548 Proceeding
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Oct 31 1978 12:00AM