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Re:Guidance by Railway Tracks (2016) [video] by basicplus2 on Thursday March 31, 2022 @03:52AM (#30864856)
Railway Tyres have this engineered into them to a degree and is known as "Effective Conicity" to help with steering

https://www.wheel-rail-seminars.com/archives/2017/pc-papers/...

Re:Guidance by Railway Tracks (2016) [video] by unwind on Thursday March 31, 2022 @04:14AM (#30864965)
Thanks, as a person working more or less tangentially in rail this was really interesting to just quickly page through. Also loved that the author's last name is "Oldknow", this seems like old wisdom for sure!