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Use of railway instrumented wheelsets to characterize the service performance of freight vehicles

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  1. National Research Council Canada. NRC Centre for Surface Transportation Technology
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ConferenceWorld Congress on Railway Research WCRR 2006, June 4-8, 2006, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Abstract
Railway instrumented wheelsets (IWS) are used in a number of ways: to assess the effects of new car and truck designs and design changes on wheel/rail forces, to monitor the performance of trucks in service, and to assess track condition – especially to determine unsafe geometry anomalies.
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PublisherRail Safety and Standards Board
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  • World Congress on Railway Research WCRR 2006 (2006).
LanguageEnglish
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