CA1055784A - Vehicle suspension system with rubber springs and friction damping - Google Patents

Vehicle suspension system with rubber springs and friction damping

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Publication number
CA1055784A
CA1055784A CA222,907A CA222907A CA1055784A CA 1055784 A CA1055784 A CA 1055784A CA 222907 A CA222907 A CA 222907A CA 1055784 A CA1055784 A CA 1055784A
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Canada
Prior art keywords
spring
damping
truck
rod spring
rod
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Expired
Application number
CA222,907A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
John B. Skilling
Hamilton N.K. Paton
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Individual
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Individual
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Priority claimed from US05/457,422 external-priority patent/US3961582A/en
Priority claimed from US05/457,424 external-priority patent/US3961584A/en
Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual
Priority to CA321,973A priority Critical patent/CA1070173A/en
Priority to CA321,972A priority patent/CA1070172A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA1055784A publication Critical patent/CA1055784A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F3/00—Types of bogies
    • B61F3/12—Types of bogies specially modified for carrying adjacent vehicle bodies of articulated trains
    • B61F3/125—Types of bogies specially modified for carrying adjacent vehicle bodies of articulated trains with more than one axle or wheel set
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G15/00—Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or type of combined spring and vibration damper, e.g. telescopic type
    • B60G15/02—Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or type of combined spring and vibration damper, e.g. telescopic type having mechanical spring
    • B60G15/04—Resilient suspensions characterised by arrangement, location or type of combined spring and vibration damper, e.g. telescopic type having mechanical spring and mechanical damper or dynamic damper
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F3/00—Types of bogies
    • B61F3/02—Types of bogies with more than one axle
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F3/00—Types of bogies
    • B61F3/12—Types of bogies specially modified for carrying adjacent vehicle bodies of articulated trains
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
    • B61F5/02—Arrangements permitting limited transverse relative movements between vehicle underframe or bolster and bogie; Connections between underframes and bogies
    • B61F5/04—Bolster supports or mountings
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
    • B61F5/02—Arrangements permitting limited transverse relative movements between vehicle underframe or bolster and bogie; Connections between underframes and bogies
    • B61F5/16—Centre bearings or other swivel connections between underframes and bolsters or bogies
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
    • B61F5/02—Arrangements permitting limited transverse relative movements between vehicle underframe or bolster and bogie; Connections between underframes and bogies
    • B61F5/22—Guiding of the vehicle underframes with respect to the bogies
    • B61F5/24—Means for damping or minimising the canting, skewing, pitching, or plunging movements of the underframes
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
    • B61F5/26—Mounting or securing axle-boxes in vehicle or bogie underframes
    • B61F5/30—Axle-boxes mounted for movement under spring control in vehicle or bogie underframes
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
    • B61F5/26—Mounting or securing axle-boxes in vehicle or bogie underframes
    • B61F5/30—Axle-boxes mounted for movement under spring control in vehicle or bogie underframes
    • B61F5/305—Axle-boxes mounted for movement under spring control in vehicle or bogie underframes incorporating rubber springs

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
  • Vibration Prevention Devices (AREA)
  • Springs (AREA)
CA222,907A 1974-04-03 1975-03-24 Vehicle suspension system with rubber springs and friction damping Expired CA1055784A (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA321,973A CA1070173A (en) 1974-04-03 1979-02-21 Articulated railcar
CA321,972A CA1070172A (en) 1974-04-03 1979-02-21 Railway car truck

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/457,422 US3961582A (en) 1971-10-14 1974-04-03 Articulated railcar
US05/457,424 US3961584A (en) 1971-10-14 1974-04-03 Railway car truck

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CA1055784A true CA1055784A (en) 1979-06-05

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CA222,907A Expired CA1055784A (en) 1974-04-03 1975-03-24 Vehicle suspension system with rubber springs and friction damping

Country Status (8)

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JP (1) JPS50141011A (xx)
AU (1) AU501070B2 (xx)
BE (1) BE827465A (xx)
CA (1) CA1055784A (xx)
CH (1) CH605227A5 (xx)
DE (1) DE2514304A1 (xx)
FR (1) FR2279578A1 (xx)
GB (1) GB1509431A (xx)

Families Citing this family (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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CA1151221A (en) * 1978-01-18 1983-08-02 E. Frederick Gylland, Jr. Vehicle suspension
GB2173277A (en) * 1985-03-15 1986-10-08 Silentbloc Vehicle suspension arrangement
DE3606325A1 (de) * 1986-02-27 1987-09-03 Talbot Waggonfab Laufwerkfederung fuer schienenfahrzeuge
DE4306848C2 (de) * 1993-03-01 1996-10-31 Inst Schienenfahrzeuge Hochgeschwindigkeits-Güterwagendrehgestell
US9221475B2 (en) 2012-07-11 2015-12-29 Roller Bearing Company Of America, Inc. Self lubricated spherical transom bearing
WO2014076788A1 (ja) * 2012-11-15 2014-05-22 株式会社 日立製作所 軌条車両
WO2015101095A1 (zh) * 2013-12-30 2015-07-09 南车长江车辆有限公司 铁路车辆转向架轴箱变刚度定位装置
AT516364A1 (de) * 2014-09-22 2016-04-15 Siemens Ag Oesterreich Fahrwerksrahmen mit Federtopf
JP7205967B2 (ja) * 2018-07-30 2023-01-17 川崎車両株式会社 貨車用バネ装置
CN108905049B (zh) * 2018-09-05 2023-12-29 舒华体育股份有限公司 一种可调式线性阻尼器
CN112477613B (zh) * 2019-09-11 2022-07-22 中车唐山机车车辆有限公司 磁浮列车牵引装置及磁浮列车

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Publication number Publication date
FR2279578B1 (xx) 1980-01-11
FR2279578A1 (fr) 1976-02-20
DE2514304A1 (de) 1975-10-16
JPS50141011A (xx) 1975-11-12
AU501070B2 (en) 1979-06-07
BE827465A (fr) 1975-10-02
CH605227A5 (xx) 1978-09-29
GB1509431A (en) 1978-05-04
AU7969175A (en) 1976-10-07

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