Search for dissertations about: "superelevation"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word superelevation.

  1. 1. Optimisation of horizontal alignments for railways - Procedures involving evaluation of dynamic vehicle response

    Author : Björn Kufver; KTH; []
    Keywords : Railway; track geometry; alignment; cant; climbing ratios; clothoids; guiding forces; passenger comfort; Pct; superelevation ramps; simulation; track shift forces; track vehicle interaction; transition curves; vehicle dynamics; wheel rail forces;

    Abstract : This doctoral thesis summarises and deepens eightpublications on a project concerning railway alignments.The thesis presents an approach to definingequally costlyalignment alternatives. READ MORE