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Apr 26, 2012
New Steering System of Automated People Mover
Authors: Hiroyuki Kohno [email protected], Shunji Morichika [email protected], Hiroyuki Mochidome, Hiroshi Yamashita, Masahiro Yamaguchi, and Satoru NishimuraAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Automated People Movers 2005: Moving to Mainstream
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Automated People Mover System with guide wheels and links to steer tires has been used in airport passenger transportation systems. New steering system has no contact with guide tracks. The vehicle using the new steering system can steer tires by itself. It is possible to improve ride quality and reduce weight of steering devices by using new steering system. Also, the track structure is able to make simply. This paper shows the concepts of the new steering system for Automated People Mover System.
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© 2005 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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Hiroshima Research and Development Center, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD. 5007, Itozaki-cho Mihara-shi Hiroshima 729-0393, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]
Hiroshima Research and Development Center, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD. 5007, Itozaki-cho Mihara-shi Hiroshima 729-0393, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]
Hiroyuki Mochidome
Hiroshima Research and Development Center, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD. 5007, Itozaki-cho Mihara-shi Hiroshima 729-0393, Japan
Hiroshi Yamashita
Hiroshima Research and Development Center, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD. 5007, Itozaki-cho Mihara-shi Hiroshima 729-0393, Japan
Masahiro Yamaguchi
Plant and Transportation Systems Engineering & Construction Center, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD. 1, Wadaoki-cho Mihara-shi Hiroshima 729-0393, Japan
Satoru Nishimura
Plant and Transportation Systems Engineering & Construction Center, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD. 1, Wadaoki-cho Mihara-shi Hiroshima 729-0393, Japan
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