Research Article

Dynamic Responses of the Metro Train’s Bogie Frames: Field Tests and Data Analysis

Table 1

Classification of track irregularity.

Wavelength (m)Type of track irregularity

0.03–0.1Short wavelength corrugation
0.1–1.0Medium wavelength corrugation
1–3Long waves and rolling defects
3–25Alignment, cant, twist, gauge, etc
25–70Alignment
>70Design geometry