Investigation into the calculation of superelevation defects on conventional rail lines
Railway curves have influence on train speed on a curve and/or wheel/rail interface. Additional forces that have to be compensated appear in the curves. The purpose of superelevation is to compensate acceleration emerging in the curve thus assuring comfortable passenger transportation and equal wear...
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Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Transport |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/Transport/article/view/4936 |