Research Article

The Influence of Amplitude- and Frequency-Dependent Stiffness of Rail Pads on the Random Vibration of a Vehicle-Track Coupled System

Table 1

The parameters of Chinese “Type A” subway vehicle.

ParametersMagnitude

Mass of vehicle body /(kg)38500
Mass of vehicle bogie /(kg) 2980
Mass of vehicle wheelset /(kg)1350
The moment of inertia of vehicle body /(kg⋅m2)2.5 × 106
The moment of inertia of vehicle bogie /(kg⋅m2)3.6 × 103
The stiffness and of the primary suspension /(N⋅m−1)2.1 × 106
The damping of the primary suspension /(N⋅S⋅m−1)4.9 × 104
The stiffness of the secondary suspension /(N⋅m−1)2.5 × 106
The damping of the secondary suspension /(N⋅S⋅m−1)2.0 × 105
The length between two bogie centers in a vehicle/(m)18
The vehicle wheelbase/(m)2.4