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Active and semi-active suspensions smooth 300 km/h ride

By 1997-04-01T10:00:00

INTRO: Compressed air controlled by accelerometers restrain sway and yaw of the rear car of JR West’s Series 500; controlled dampers perform a similar function to improve the ride of first class cars and those carrying pantographs

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