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Method of Calculating Running Resistance by the Use of the Train Data Collection Device

Last updated on 11 September 2017 9:11

Running resistance is one of the important factors in the design of train performance and the planning of speed profiles. Running resistance is also an important factor in the analysis of energy consumption, because it is the main source of energy consumption. This paper proposes a method for calculating running...

Author(s): Tomoyuki Ogawa;Shinichi MANABE;Gaku YOSHIKAWA;Yoichi IMAMURA;Masahisa KAGEYAMA

Organisation(s): Railway Technical Research Institute ;

2017

Japan

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