Development in the modeling of rail vehicle system for the analysis of lateral stability

S Bhardawaj, RC Sharma, SK Sharma - Materials today: proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
Lateral stability of railway vehicle is a crucial aspect for railway vehicles. Primary critical
speed, secondary critical speed, L/V ratio are the few measures of stability of railway vehicle …

Development and advancement in the wheel-rail rolling contact mechanics

S Bhardawaj, RC Sharma… - IOP Conference Series …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Realistic modelling of wheel-rail contact is necessary for true analysis of railway vehicle
system. This study reviews the rail-wheel contact models with their related computer …

Pothole detection and warning system for Indian roads

SK Sharma, RC Sharma - Advances in Interdisciplinary Engineering …, 2019 - Springer
This paper is based on an application of mobile sensing: sensing and gathering the surface
condition of roads. We will fabricate a system and mention the required algorithms to sense …

Analysis of frontal car crash characteristics using ANSYS

S Bhardawaj, RC Sharma, SK Sharma - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
This article presents the finite element simulations for the crash characteristics and the
energy absorption of thin longitudinal members of square and rectangle cross-sections …

Challenges in rail vehicle-track modeling and simulation

SK Sharma, RC Sharma, A Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2015 - search.proquest.com
Rail vehicle-track modeling and simulations, in past many years is developed a long way
from its origins as a research tool. This paper presents an overview of the current features …

[PDF][PDF] Braking systems in railway vehicles

RC Sharma, M Dhingra, RK Pathak - International Journal of …, 2015 - academia.edu
Brake is an essential feature in order to retard and stop the railway vehicle within minimum
possible time. This paper presents a discussion about the different braking systems used in …

Aero dynamic cross wind analysis of locomotive

RK Choppara, RC Sharma, SK Sharma… - IOP conference series …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Aerodynamic cross wind has become most vital part in the approving process in
locomotives. From last few decades, many of the incidents took place on the cross wind …

Optimization design for aerodynamic elements of Indian locomotive of passenger train

B Goswami, A Rathi, S Sayeed, P Das… - … in Engineering Design …, 2019 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to optimize the WAP-5 Indian locomotive with the help of a
multi-objective optimization technique so as to steady the plural aerodynamic factors. An …

Performance enhancement of an all-terrain vehicle by optimizing steering, powertrain and brakes

AK Sinha, A Sengupta, H Gandhi, P Bansal… - … in Engineering Design …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract All-Terrain Vehicle is an off-road vehicle which can withstand harsh terrains. The
steering system, transmission system, and brakes are one of the integral parts of the buggy …

A review of wheel-rail dynamic behavior on curved tracks

RC Sharma, S Palli… - International Journal of …, 2023 - search.proquest.com
With a speedy advancement in vehicle speed and transport capability, a huge challenge has
been imposed to improve railway vehicle dynamic behaviour and track design to ensure the …