Looking for RSSB-led research?

Development of Onboard Friction Control System for Tokyo Subway

Last updated on 13 September 2013 10:34

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate how the friction control between wheel and rail can solve wheel / rail contact problems, such as wheel slip, rail corrugation, squeal noises, wheel / rail wear and so on. This paper presents the results of the fundamental tests which were carried...

Author(s): Matsumoto K.;Tomeoka M.;Suda Y.;Nakai T.;Tanimoto M.

Organisation(s): Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. ; University of Tokyo ; Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd ; Sumitomo Metal Technology, Inc. ;

2006

Japan

Log in or register to continue