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Why Efficient Crash Energy Management for Compliance?

DigitalTrains™ Impact is a simulation tool designed for crash energy management in railway vehicles, enabling manufacturers and operators to comply with EN15227, the standard for rail vehicle crashworthiness.

3D model of mechanical system

Benefits

  • Helps manufacturers meet crashworthiness standards efficiently.
  • Offers 2D/3D visualization and automatic force calculations for improved safety at buffer stops.
  • Enables fine-tuning hydraulic couplers to minimize impact forces and improve train durability.

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Coupling on a Curve

DigitalTrains™ Train Running uses 3D simulations to solve coupling risks like wheel uplift on curves and vertical offsets. By modeling buffer/draw gear forces and wheel-rail dynamics, it optimizes alignment and stability, ensuring safety through precise force distribution.

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