Looking for RSSB-led research?

Review of testing and analysis of wheel/rail forces carried out by Nippon Sharyo (RR-DYN-94-001)

Last updated on 19 April 2013 3:08

This report contains a review of a Nippon Sharyo report on track tests undertaken with Tangara vehicles fitted with Load Measuring Wheels (LMWs). It includes commentary on the LMW experimental techniques, data acquisition, data analysis and assessment of safety against flange climb derailment. The LMW design employed utilised a...

Author(s): Harvey R F

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1994

United Kingdom

Log in or register to keep reading