Sentence examples for smooth rail from inspiring English sources

For the cases of a perfectly smooth rail with or without seismic loading, the train derailment coefficients are almost independent of train speeds.

Also in the case of perfectly smooth rail surface, this phenomenon appears as a consequence of the track discontinuities for the sleepers present (regularly spaced).

If the surface being traversed is not smooth, rails, resembling train tracks, must be laid on the floor or ground for the dolly.

(2) The 2D result (with plane strain condition) is the limit of the 2.5D analysis with infinite train speed for smooth rails.

The smoothest rail is 8 dB smoother than the smoothest wheel.

Trains have their own sounds, and the level of noise depends on the track bed and how smooth the rails and wheels of the train are, Mr. Maling said.

In the belief that the heavy contraption could not gain traction on smooth wooden rails, Blenkinsop had given it a ratchet wheel running on a cogged third rail, an arrangement that created frequent breakdowns.

Railroad cars, which run on smooth steel rails, use iron or steel tires for low rolling resistance.

Although custom is rising on most lines, an impressively smooth light-rail line that connects Pasadena to downtown Los Angeles still carries just 17,000 passengers on the average weekday.

Not many people have heard about Adyen, but it has carved out a powerful place by laying down smooth payment rails all over the world for the biggest names in tech: Facebook, Netflix, Spotify, Airbnb, Uber.

Automation and advances in signalling reduce the impediments to a smooth and timely rail system.