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High speed trains with bogie fairings: European research into reducing aerodynamic drag and noise

Last updated on 20 September 2013 3:53

Currently European high-speed trains as ICE, TGV and ETR 500 achieve scheduled speeds of 280 km/h. While several TGV routes are operated with 300 km/h already today, the upcoming commissioning of the ICE 3 route will allow for this commercial speed on the new Cologne-Frankfurt route. Hence the trend towards...

Author(s): Schulte-Werning Burkhard;Matschke Gerd;Willaime Alain;Malfatti Antonio;Mancini Giampaolo;Pecorini Marcello

Organisation(s): Deutsche Bahn ; Societ? National de Chemin de F?r ; Ferrovie dello Stato ; Breda Costruzioni Ferroviarie ;

1999

Europe

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