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  1. kosheboy

    Wheel skidding due to braking

    I would like to work out if my wheels are going to skid, but am a bit stuck We have wheel diameter = 460 Speed = 50kph, 13.9m\s Weight on wheel = 3600kg Effective braking force = 300Nm (worked out from brake radius & brake clamp force Cf of pads) CF wheel to rail = 0.5 Can any one help with...
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    Hydraulic accumulator & ram as supension

    Ok, we have come up with a hydraulic suspension system for HiRailed truck, the suspension is needed to allow for twist in the rail network, and for any bad joints in the rail I am struggling with one issue, that is thermal expansion of the gas and the affect this will have on ride height, and...

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