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The Influence of Seismic Motion with Ground Irregularity on the Dynamic Behavior of Railway Vehicles

Last updated on 04 January 2013 5:41

In order to check the safety of trains running on railway structures, it is essential to take into account the characteristics of earthquake motion. In soft ground with a non-flat base, waves are generated over a slanted base area and propagate in the horizontal direction. The behavior of railway vehicles...

Author(s): Tomohiro KAWANISHI;Yoshitaka Murono;Takefumi Miyamoto;Masamichi SOGABE

Organisation(s): Railway Technical Research Institute ;

2009

Japan

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