Functionality Analysis of Derailment Containment Provisions through Full-Scale Testing—I: Collision Load and Change in the Center of Gravity

Functionality Analysis of Derailment Containment Provisions through Full-Scale Testing—I: Collision Load and Change in the Center of Gravity

In order to reduce the large damage caused by train derailment, protective facilities of various shapes and conditions can be installed on railroad tracks. These protective facilities are referred to as derailment containment provisions (DCPs) and three different types are used worldwide. However, t...

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Main Authors: Hyun-Ung Bae, Kyoung-Ju Kim, Sang-Yun Park, Jeong-Jin Han, Jong-Chan Park, Nam-Hyoung Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
derailment containment provisions
collision load
contact force
center of gravity
train derailment
vehicle body behavior
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/21/11297

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