Advanced Railway Track Modelling

School of Engineering and Technology

Dr Qing Wu

Dr Yan Sun, Professor Maksym Spiryagin, Professor Colin Cole

Synopsis

This project proposes to use finite element modelling, vehicle system dynamics modelling and possibly parallel computing to further develop and leverage the applications of advanced railway track simulations. Applicants must have a basic understanding of railway systems, finite element methods and programming skills.

Information and Computing Sciences; Engineering

Track dynamics, Finite element, Parallel computing

Available immediately

By Negotiation

Sponsor

N/A

Other Special Notes

Funding is also provided by CQUniversity to support research higher degree student project costs and to support national and international conference presentations. This includes:

For Masters by Research candidates:

  • up to $4,000 in Candidate Support Funds
  • up to $3,000 for Candidate Travel Support

For Doctoral candidates:

  • up to $6,000 in Candidate Support Funds
  • up to $4,500 for Conference Travel Support

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