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Tilting Trains: Benefits and Motion Sickness

Last updated on 29 August 2014 4:49

Carbody tilting is today a mature and inexpensive technology that allows higher speeds on curves, thus shortening travel time. The technology has been accepted by many train operators, but some issues are still holding back the full potential of tilting trains. This paper focuses on improving the benefits and limiting...

Author(s): Persson R

Organisation(s): Division of Rail Vehicles, Department of Aeronautical and Vehicle Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Teknikringen 8, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden ;

2010

Sweden

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