Research Article

Dynamic Characteristics of Metro Trains under Rescue Conditions

Table 5

Comparison between test results and simulation results.

Test conditionTest results (kN)Simulation results (kN)Margin of error
Pulling forceCompressive forcePulling forceCompressive forcePulling forceCompressive force

50% tractive force590−132586−1250.7%5.3%
60% tractive force615−162611−1520.7%6.2%
70% tractive force650−174642−1691.2%2.9%
80% tractive force756−188739−1802.2%4.3%