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Bridge bashing: Report on an accelerometer-based detection system (LR-IM-041)

Last updated on 13 August 2014 10:39

An accelerometer-based bridge strike detector system has been installed on girder underbridge, number 246, at Grantham. It consists of six accelerometers fitted to the girders with their sensitive axes nominally horizontal and parallel to the road, and hence nominally at right angles to the motion caused by a train on...

Author(s): Fletcher G. E.;Billings G. D.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1994

United Kingdom

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