Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MAK 4062E Railway Vehicles English Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2.5 5.5 2 1 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites MAK 324 MIN DD
or MAK 324E MIN DD
or MAK 322 MIN DD
or MAK 322E MIN DD
Class Restriction 4.Class
Course Description
Introduction to railway vehicle dynamics. Contact between rail and wheel. Concept of creep. Kinematics and dynamics of a single wheelset. Dynamics of two-axle vehicle. Longitudinal train dynamics. Railway vehicle noise and vibration problems.