kinematic envelope

noun

Definitions

  1. The outline of the space occupied by a rail vehicle when in motion, including the effects…

    The outline of the space occupied by a rail vehicle when in motion, including the effects of tilt, sway, track cant, etc.

    • Travers Morgan Railways recognized this fact in 1990 and have developed a computerized technique to derive the true kinematic envelope for individual rolling stock using basic vehicle parameters.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for kinematic envelope. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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