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Technical Documentation: 2, 3, & 4 Axle Rigid Truck Curve Negotiation Model

Document Series:
Other Reports
Author:
  • K. R. Smith, R. D. MacMillan, G. C. Martin
Office
RRD
Subject:
Track/Train Interactions
Keywords:
Friction Creep, Curving Modes, External Loads, Reaction Forces
Document
ND_1976_TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION 2 3 AND 4 AXLE RIGID.PDF (4.75 MB)

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Last updated: Thursday, January 1, 1976