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Railway Tyres have this engineered into them to a degree and is known as "Effective Conicity" to help with steering https://www.wheel-rail-seminars.com/archive
by basicplus2 4y ago
Railway Tyres have this engineered into them to a degree and is known as "Effective Conicity" to help with steering
https://www.wheel-rail-seminars.com/archives/2017/pc-papers/presentations/PC%201-3%20Wheel-Rail%20Interaction%20Fundamentals%20WRI%202017%20-%2020170604.pdf https://www.wheel-rail-seminars.com/archives/2017/pc-papers/...
- unwind 4y agoThanks, as a person working more or less tangentially in rail this was really interesting to just quickly page through. Also loved that the author's last name is "Oldknow", this seems like old wisdom for sure!