342-3314/02 – Rail Vehicles Building (SKV)
Gurantor department | Institute of Transport | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Jan Famfulík, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Jan Famfulík, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2018/2019 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
After completing the course, students will understand the construction of rail vehicles. They will be able to calculate the loading forces of subassemblies.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
The subject Construction of rolling stock describes the construction of these subassemblies:
- wheelset
- axle bearings and vertical suspension
- wheelset guidance systems
- vehicle frames
- towing and buffer gear
- rail vehicle brakes
- drive wheels
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
1. Jiqin Wu. Geometric Properties of Pantographs and Contact Lines. Dostupné na:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128128862000033
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Zápočet formou písemného testu, zkouška formou písemného testu.
E-learning
Systém LMS. Dostupné na: https://lms.vsb.cz/course/view.php?id=75350
Other requirements
Min. 12 x participation in exercises.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Subject identification
2. Division of rolling stock
3. Acceleration resistors acting on the rolling stock
4. Wheelsets of rolling stock
5. Axle bearings and vertical suspension of rail vehicles
6. Wheelset guidance systems
7. Rolling stock bogies
8. Frames and contours of rail vehicles
9. Traction and impact device
10. Rail vehicle brakes
11. Rail vehicle brakes
12. Drive of wheelsets
13. Changes in axle forces due to tensile force
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction