Improved InterCity bogie: Bogie description & parameters (VDYN 100)

Last updated on 25 April 2014 5:05
Passenger bogie capable of 140mph operating speed and curving at 6 degrees cant deficiency. Aim is to improve ride, reduce weight, reduce aerodynamic drag, and increase maximum pivot load compared to current InterCity bogies. Attention has been given to longitudinal body-bogie connections in order to reduce excitation of body bending...
Author(s): Goldney I M
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1989
United Kingdom
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