Publication Cover
Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
Volume 44, 2006 - Issue 4
781
Views
65
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Experimental and numerical investigation on the derailment of a railway wheelset with solid axle

, &
Pages 305-325 | Published online: 16 Feb 2007

References

  • Nadal , M. J. 1896 . Theorie de la stabilite des locomotives – part II. Movement de Lacet . Annales des Mines , 10 : 232 – 255 .
  • Weinstock , H. Wheel climb derailment criteria for evaluation of rail vehicle safety . Proceedings of the ASME Winter Annual Meeting . Paper 84 - WA/RT-1
  • Elkins , J. A. and Wu , H. New criteria for flange climb derailment . ASME/IEEE Joint Railroad Conferenc . April 2000 .
  • Bruni , S. , Cheli , F. and Resta , F. A model for an actively controlled roller rig for tests on full-size railway wheelsets . Proceedings of IMechE – Part F - Rail and Rapid Transit . Vol. 215(F4) , pp. 277 – 288 .
  • Braghin , F. , Bruni , S. , Cervello , S. , Cigada , A. and Resta , F. A new method for the measure of wheel–rail contact forces . 6th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems . June 2003 , Gothenborg, Sweden.
  • Shust , W. C. and Elkins , J. A. Wheel forces during flange climb part I and part II . Proceedings of IEEE/ASME Joint Railroad Conferenc . Boston, USA.
  • Johnson , K. L. 1985 . Contact Mechanics , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Shen , Z. Y. , Hedrick , J. K. and Elkins , J. A. A comparison of alternative creep-force models for rail vehicle dynamic analysis . Proceedings of the 8th IAVSD Symposium, Supplement to Vehicle System Dynamics . Vol. 12 , pp. 79 – 82 .
  • Gilchrist , A. O. and Brickle , B. V. 1976 . A re-examination of the proneness to derailment of a railway wheelset . Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science , 18 ( 3 ) : 131 – 141 .
  • Bruni , S. , Collina , A. , Diana , G. and Vanolo , P. 2000 . Lateral dynamics of a railway vehicle in tangent track and curve: tests and simulation. Supplement to vehicle system dynamics . The Dynamics of Vehicles on Roads and on Tracks , 33 : 464 – 477 .
  • Kik , W. , Moelle , D. , Bogo , C. and Ferrarotti , G. 1999 . The Manchester benchmarks ADAMS/rail – MEDYNA statement of methods. Supplement to vehicle system dynamics . The Manchester Benchmarks for Rail Vehicle Simulation , 31 : 49 – 65 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.