The report is a summary of the effect of track curvature and spiral length on high speed train safety and comfort, and the effect of speed and axle load on track stability and wear. In addition, information is presented relating track curvature, spiral length, and train and track dynamics to support system performance and cost studies.


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    Title :

    Northeast Corridor High-Speed Rail Passenger Service Improvement Program. Task 19 - Support Services: Dynamics and Computer Program Development


    Contributors:
    C. C. Ronald (author) / R. C. Arnlund (author) / W. E. Ferber (author) / G. R. Doyle (author) / S. L. Noble (author)

    Publication date :

    1976


    Size :

    279 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English