Impact vibration behavior of railway vehicles: a state-of-the-art overview

L Jing, K Wang, W Zhai - Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2021 - Springer
Excessive vibrations of railway vehicles induced by dynamic impact loadings have a
significant impact on train operating safety and stability; however, due to the complexity and …

Research progress on train operation safety in Xinjiang railway under wind environment

T Liu, L Wang, H Gao, Y Xia, Z Guo… - Transportation safety …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Railway lines in the Xinjiang wind area face severe wind disasters year-round, which
seriously affects the safety and economy of the railway in China. Therefore, the wind …

Wind energy system for buildings in an urban environment

KCS Kwok, G Hu - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban built environments have grown dramatically worldwide in the past few decades due to
rapid economic and population growths. The potential utilization of renewable resources is …

Effect of RANS turbulence model on aerodynamic behavior of trains in crosswind

T Li, D Qin, J Zhang - Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2019 - Springer
The numerical simulation based on Reynolds time-averaged equation is one of the
approved methods to evaluate the aerodynamic performance of trains in crosswind …

A CFD analysis of the aerodynamics of a high-speed train passing through a windbreak transition under crosswind

T Liu, Z Chen, X Zhou, J Zhang - Engineering Applications of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In areas with strong wind, windbreaks are built along railways to reduce the impact of wind
on trains. However, because of the restrictions imposed by actual terrain, windbreak …

Full-scale tests of unsteady aerodynamic loads and pressure distribution on fast trains in crosswinds

H Gao, T Liu, H Gu, Z Jiang, X Huo, Y Xia, Z Chen - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
Unsteady aerodynamic loads have a significant influence on the running safety of a train in
crosswinds. Full-scale tests were carried out to measure the pressure on a fast streamlined …

Numerical comparison of aerodynamic performance of stationary and moving trains with or without windbreak wall under crosswind

J Niu, D Zhou, Y Wang - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aerodynamic performance of stationary and moving CRH2c trains with or without a
windbreak wall under crosswind was simulated by DDES based on the SST κ-ω turbulence …

Experimental study on the effect of wind angles on pressure distribution of train streamlined zone and train aerodynamic forces

L Zhang, M Yang, X Liang - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2018 - Elsevier
The influences of wind angles on the behavior of a high-speed train were investigated using
a scaled-down wind tunnel model (1: 8 scale) at the wind angles of 0°, 5.14°, 10.2°, 15.11° …

Aerodynamic loads and traffic safety of high-speed trains when passing through two windproof facilities under crosswind: A comparative study

E Deng, W Yang, M Lei, Z Zhu, P Zhang - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Windbreak (WB) and anti-wind open-cut tunnel (AOT) are two common windproof facilities
for high-speed railways in windy areas. This study aims to conducts a comparison of the …

Wind tunnel testing on a train model subjected to crosswinds with different windbreak walls

SA Hashmi, H Hemida, D Soper - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Crosswind stability of high-speed trains has been a prominent research topic for several
decades, primarily motivated by the frequent rail-related accidents under strong crosswinds …