342-0675 – Rail Vehicles 1 (KV1)

Gurantor departmentInstitute of Transport
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Jan Famfulík, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduate
Subject version
Version codeYear of introductionYear of cancellationCredits
342-0675/01 2018/2019 5

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Students understand the principles of operation of basic structural units of rolling stock. They can describe and objectively compare alternatives of design solutions. Lead a discussion of your own knowledge from the recommended self-study.

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Summary

The subject is the structure of individual structural units kolejovýchvozidel. Gaining comprehensive knowledge in the field of power transmission, motor vehicles, railway traction.

Compulsory literature:

Spiryagin, M., Cole, C., Sun, Y., McClanachan, M., McSweeney, T., Design and Simulation of Rail Vehicles, CRC Prress, 1st Edition, 2013, ISBN 978-1466575660

Recommended literature:

Janicki, J., Schienenfahrzeugtechnik, Bahn FachverlagGmbH Berlin, 2013, ISBN 978-3-943214-07-9 Janicki, J., Systemwissen Eisenbahn, Bahn FachverlagGmbH Berlin, 2016, ISBN 978-3-943214-15-4 Baur, K., G., Drehgestelle - Bogies, EK-Verlag GmbH Freiburg, 2009, ISBN 978-3-88255-147-1 SKF - Kure, G. and team, Railway technical handbook, 2010, ISBN 978-91-978966-1-0 SKF - Kure, G. and team, Railway technical handbook Vol. 2, 2012, ISBN 978-91-978966-6-5 Iwnicki, S., Handbook of railway vehicle dynamics, CRC Press Boca Raton, 2006, ISBN 978-0-8493-3321-7 Spiryagin, M., Cole, C., Sun, Y., McClanachan, M., McSweeney, T., Design and Simulation of Rail Vehicles, CRC Prress, 1st Edition, 2013, ISBN 978-1466575660,

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.