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Some experience on the dynamics of turnouts due to passing trains

Last updated on 12 April 2013 3:44

The on-going research on the dynamics of turnouts under passing trains is described. In particular measurements of the deflections of the switch blade are compared with the results of models and the underlying phenomena are described.

Author(s): Licciardello R.V.;Bruner M.;Corazza G.R.;Cosciotti E.;Malavasi Ga.;Malavasi Gi.;Troisi R.;Musella S.

Organisation(s): Universit? di Roma ; Rete Ferroviaria Italiana S.p.A. ;

2008

Italy

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