Wheel Slide Protection System by the Use of the Tangential Force in the Macro Slip Area

Last updated on 30 October 2017 2:55
Almost all railway vehicles have brake systems which use the tangential force between rails and wheels. It is difficult to stabilize braking performance and to prevent wheel damage because the tangential force is influenced by various conditions, such as weather, the contact surfaces of the rails and the wheels, etc.
Author(s): Shin-ichi NAKAZAWA;Daisuke HIJIKATA
2017
Japan
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