Analysis of train drag in various configurations of long tunnel (TM-AERO-36)

Last updated on 31 March 2014 12:32
Designers of long rail tunnels in many parts of the world are presently hampered by the scarcity of information allowing a prediction of train drag. Such data are vital to the optimum choice of tunnel configuration, and particularly the cross-sectional dimensions, because of its bearing on train power requirement, traction...
Author(s): Gawthorpe R.G.;Pope C.W.;Green R.H.
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1979
United Kingdom
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