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Rail & Transportation Industry Solutions

Operators, manufacturers, suppliers, service and research organisations in the rail industry face various challenges. The VPD solutions provided by MSC.Software supports everyday's process at major railway companies worldwide.

MSC's portfolio helps railway operators to virtually validate the performance of railway vehicles on measured track. Our software solutions also allow the predictive investigation of track wear and damage.

Rail companies take advantage of MSC's virtual product development solutions, embracing all product development process from CAD through FEM to vehicle dynamics, to virtually optimise vehicle stability and comfort as well as improving operational safety, crash performance and durability-fatigue of components.

Title		Customer

	Harmonization at Bombardier Transportation Brings Design and Analysis Together Bombardier has benefitted from the implementation of the MSC.Software product portfolio on a centralised server using the MSC MasterKey licensing system.	Bombardier Transportation

	Riding the Rails of Innovation An Interview with Dr. Ryszard Maria Suwalski.	PKP Cargo S.A.

	Adams Keeps ABB's ADtranz Locomotive On Track Using Adams technology to simulate real-world railway operating conditions helped ABB researchers optimise critical components for a safer, more efficient locomotive.	ABB

	Virtual Product Development Reduces Body In White Cycle Time By 20% For Adtranz Adtranz, maintains a competitive advantage with the help of MSC Nastran and Patran simulation software, ensuring delivery of best of class products to maintain long-term customer satisfaction.	Adtranz

	Locomotive Collision Posts and Crashworthiness MSC.Software Australia investigated the strength of a locomotive's collision posts using the FE analysis code MSC Nastran.	MSC Consulting

	Design of a Two Pack Railway Car Using Adams/Rail and MSC Nastran MSC Australia built an Adams model of a two pack rail car to investigate a number of issues such as performance on tangential and curving tracks, traction and braking, and dynamic loading of the car body.	MSC Consulting

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