Analysis of paper "Mechanics of Locomotive on Curved Track," by S. R. M. PORTER, indexed in Engineering Index 1935 p 618 from issue of Feb 8 and Mar 8 1935; distribution of wheel loads, tread friction forces, flange forces, and position of centers of friction for simple railroad vehicle under action of various lateral forces acting through force of gravity shown in diagram.


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    Title :

    Superelevation of railway curves


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Contributors:
    Rapley, F. (author)

    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 79 , n 21


    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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