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Advanced Suburban Power Bogie: Fatigue life assessment from track tests (RR-STR-95-005)

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Track tests have been undertaken on two instrumented prototype advanced suburban power bogies. Strain levels have been recorded and fatigue life predictions have been made for the bogie frame, shoegear support bracket and the axle. The predicted lives are adequate for a 200000 mile service trial. The strength of the...

Author(s): Young A.T.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1995

United Kingdom

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