New Insights from Multibody Dynamic Analyses of a Turnout System under Impact Loads

A railway turnout is an essential infrastructure for managing railway traffic flexibility. In contrast, it imposes restrictions on train operations such as lower operational speeds through the turnout due to the complex movements of trains over the turnout. This results in the large-amplitude dynami...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Hamarat, Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Mayorkinos Papaelias, Mika Silvast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/19/4080