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Risks of derailment on very long remote control trains

Last updated on 01 June 2016 3:24

In order to increase the productivity of freight trains, Railway Operators investigate new train compositions having higher length and/or mass. One of the most important factors to consider in assembling innovative compositions of freight trains is the value of Longitudinal or in-train forces (LFs) exchanged by consecutive wagons of the...

Author(s): Durand Thierry;Cantone Luciano

Organisation(s): SNCF ; University of Tor Vergata ;

2016

Europe

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