G Diana, S Bruni, F Cheli, F Resta - Vehicle System Dynamics, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The paper deals with the application of active control to high speed trains. To this end, an innovative controlled electro-mechanical device was designed to substitute traditional yaw …
AC Zolotas, RM Goodall - Mathematical Methods for Robust and Nonlinear …, 2007 - Springer
This chapter uses a railway vehicle as an example of a mechanical dynamic system to which control can be applied in a manner that yields significant benefits from an engineering and …
This unique and up-to-date work surveys the use of mechatronics in rail vehicles, notably traction, braking, communications, data sharing, and control. The results include improved …
When trains were first introduced as a means of mass transportation they were successful due to the fast and reliable services they offered. Since then, the advanced automobile …
RM Goodall, AC Zolotas, J Evans - Proceedings of the Railway …, 2000 - academia.edu
The paper describes an overall approach for determining tilt control system performance. Firstly the issues relating to dynamic performance are reviewed, then some trade-off graphs …
AC Zolotas, RM Goodall, GD Halikias - Vehicle system dynamics, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Active tilt control is a well established technology in modern railway vehicles. This paper presents work on a set of novel strategies for achieving local (or vehicle-based) tilt control. A …
This paper delivers findings on advanced PID studies for tilt control. Single-input-single- output Nulling-type tilt control in tilting railway vehicles offers simplicity however suffers from …
Nulling-type tilt control in tilting railway vehicles, ie Single-Input–Single-Output (SISO) control using non-precedent sensor information for lateral acceleration and tilt angle, suffers …