Case Studies: FEA Fatigue Analysis |
Design analysis of a rail trolley frame
Substantiation of an existing design against new requirements for a manufacturer of rail track equipment THE CHALLENGE—Our client had an existing product which was being sold to a new market and had to meet a new set of requirements laid out in RIS-1530-PLT (a rail industry standard). The trolley's frame is subject to high acceleration and cornering loads which were used to perform a fatigue analysis. The [...]
