A full-scale experimental investigation of passenger and freight train aerodynamics
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DOI: 10.1177/0954409719844431
Abstract: The movement of a train creates a disturbance to the air through which it passes, known as a slipstream. Such disturbances are characterised by changes in pressure, notably around the vehicle nose/tail, and a highly… read more here.
Keywords: slipstream velocity; passenger; freight train; aerodynamics ... See more keywords
PASSIVE SAFETY OF HIGH-SPEED PASSENGER TRAINS AT ACCIDENT COLLISIONS ON 1520 MM GAUGE RAILWAYS
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DOI: 10.20858/tp.2017.12.1.5
Abstract: Summary. The fundamental principles of the passive protection concept of high-speed passenger trains at accident collisions on 1520 mm gauge... read more here.
Keywords: trains accident; accident collisions; high speed; speed passenger ... See more keywords