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The variable gauge system of the gauge changeable train

Last updated on 01 June 2016 3:24
A gauge changeable train (GCT) is a train that automatically converts the gap between its left and right wheels in accordance with the gauge so that it can directly drive along different gauges of the Shinkansen lines (standard gauge of 1,435mm) and conventional lines (narrow gauge of 1,067mm). This approach...
Author(s): Imaizumi Yasuhiko;Morimitsu Tsuyoshi;Mimura Yuichi;Kanatake Koki;Ichiji Yuki
Organisation(s): Kyushu Railway Company ;
2016
Japan
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