Active Control of Contact Force for a Pantograph-Catenary System

The performance of the high speed trains depends critically on the quality of the contact in the pantograph-catenary interaction. Maintaining a constant contact force needs taking special measures and one of the methods is to utilize active control to optimize the contact force. A number of active c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jiqiang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Shock and Vibration
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2735297