Maglev Technology. Application of Semi-Active Suspension System to Yamanashi Maglev Test Line Vebicles

To improve the ride comfort of the Maglev train, control techniques are important. Three control techniques were introduced into the Yamanashi Maglev Test Line vehicle. One method uses SCMresiliently- mounted bogies. The second method uses a full-active suspension system of oil hydraulic actuators, and the third method a semi-active suspension...