THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ROLLING STOCK DESIGN FOR CONTAINERS TRANSPORTATION

Authors

  • V. M. Bubnov Leading specialized design bureau of car building, Mariupil, Ukraine
  • S. V. Myamlin Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport named after Academician V. Lazaryan, Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7383-9304
  • N. L. Hurzhy Leading specialized design bureau of car building, Mariupil, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15802/stp2009/14353

Keywords:

transportation, container, construction, rolling stock, wagon

Abstract

In relation to development of container transportations the demand on the specialized rolling stock best adjusted for transportation of containers is sharply increased. The article is devoted to the review of flat cars for transportation of containers offered by domestic producers. A comparative description of 80-feet flat cars is presented. The joined flat cars widely used in North America andWestern Europe, as well as their analogues developed by the enterprises ofUkraine and Russia, are also considered.

Author Biographies

V. M. Bubnov, Leading specialized design bureau of car building, Mariupil

V. M. Bubnov

S. V. Myamlin, Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport named after Academician V. Lazaryan

S. V. Myamlin

N. L. Hurzhy, Leading specialized design bureau of car building, Mariupil

N. L. Hurzhy

Published

2009-02-25

How to Cite

Bubnov, V. M., Myamlin, S. V., & Hurzhy, N. L. (2009). THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ROLLING STOCK DESIGN FOR CONTAINERS TRANSPORTATION. Science and Transport Progress, (26), 11–14. https://doi.org/10.15802/stp2009/14353

Issue

Section

ROLLING STOCK AND TRAIN TRACTION