Railway truck assembly having force-detecting load cells

    公开(公告)号:US11541917B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-03

    申请号:US16331192

    申请日:2019-03-05

    IPC分类号: B61F5/52

    摘要: A force analysis system and method include a truck assembly that is configured to travel along a track having rails. The truck assembly includes a first side frame, a second side frame, a bolster extending between the first side frame and the second side frame, a first wheel set coupled to the first side frame and the second side frame, a second wheel set coupled to the first side frame and the second side frame, and one or more load cells disposed within the first side frame and/or the second side frame. The load cell(s) are configured to detect forces exerted in relation to the first side frame, the second side frame, and/or the bolster.

    RAILWAY TRUCK ASSEMBLY HAVING FORCE-DETECTING LOAD CELLS

    公开(公告)号:US20210362755A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-11-25

    申请号:US16331192

    申请日:2019-03-05

    IPC分类号: B61F5/52

    摘要: A force analysis system and method include a truck assembly that is configured to travel along a track having rails. The truck assembly includes a first side frame, a second side frame, a bolster extending between the first side frame and the second side frame, a first wheel set coupled to the first side frame and the second side frame, a second wheel set coupled to the first side frame and the second side frame, and one or more load cells disposed within the first side frame and/or the second side frame. The load cell(s) are configured to detect forces exerted in relation to the first side frame, the second side frame, and/or the bolster.