REGM

6302

Introduce students to the application of engineering principles and techniques to rolling stock design and guide them in the application of codes of practice and standards governing rolling stock design, operation and asset management. Wheel-rail interface and resulting dynamic forces applied to rail vehicles, wind loadings on vehicles, forces arising from abnormal conditions, modes of vibration, control of longitudinal dynamics, control of lateral dynamics, control of vertical dynamics, suspension design, stability of rail vehicle