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Braking Force Estimation of Each Car

Last updated on 05 July 2016 3:55

Generally braking performance of train sets is evaluated by stopping distance or deceleration. However, stopping distance and deceleration are performance indices established for a whole train set, and do not represent performance of each car individually. For more detailed analysis of detail braking performance, it is useful to have the...

Author(s): Daisuke HIJIKATA;Toshiharu NISHIMURA

Organisation(s): Railway Technical Research Institute ;

2016

Japan

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