An integrated approach for fatigue design of rail vehicle suspensions under block loading
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DOI: 10.1177/09544097251321037
Abstract: In this case study, we introduce a new approach by applying the most recent fatigue criterion, effective tensile stress, to a rail vehicle suspension spring for the first time. Without the need for curve fitting,… read more here.
Keywords: rail vehicle; vehicle suspensions; fatigue; rail ... See more keywords
Ride improvement of vehicle suspensions with switchable inerter based on force cancellation strategy
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DOI: 10.21595/jve.2016.17486
Abstract: Inerter is a recent advancement in vehicle suspension that have been shown to be capable of improving vehicle ride comfort, however its ride improvement is less encouraging in the parallel layout. This study investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: switchable inerter; vehicle; vehicle suspensions; ride improvement ... See more keywords