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Passive safety concepts applied to TER X72500 diesel railcar

Last updated on 09 November 2012 5:41

For several years, passive safety of railways vehicles has been a subject of special attention in France. SNCF (French national railway company) has imposed stringent protection criteria for personal safety in collisions situations on every new item of rolling stock. For this purpose, crumple zones are integrated into train structures...

Author(s): Cleon Louis Marie;Legait Jean;Leveque Didier;Tritz Bernard;Huss Pierre

Organisation(s): SNCF ; De Dietrich Ferroviaire ;

1997

France

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