Ride comfort in curves – Comfort index investigation on transitions and circular curves as well as average comfort on curved lines. An investigation commissioned by UIC high speed division

The ERRI B153 committee undertook a number of studies on ride comfort, but always comfort (seated and standing) on mainly straight track. Therefore the conclusions from this work (NVA and NMV) cannot be used without verification for a journey on a track with a high number of curves. The...