Method for manufacturing a driving cabin of a railway vehicle, more particularly for a tramway
AssigneeAlstom Transport Technologies
InventorsDamien Labasque, Bernard Metayer, Yohan Leber, Patrick Latry
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Abstract
The manufacturing method includes a step for manufacturing a structural frame, defining an area intended to house driving equipment, said structural frame including two side walls on either side each having at least one side opening, a step for assembling two side windows, each covering a respective one of the side openings, and, prior to said assembly step, a step for producing two side window supports, each assembled with a respective one of the side walls, each side window being attached on a respective one of the side supports during the assembly step.
Claims4
A method for a driving cabin of a railway vehicle, including:
- a step for manufacturing a structural frame, defining an area designed to house driving equipment, said structural frame including two side walls on either side each having at least one side opening,
- a step for assembling two side windows, each covering a respective one of the side openings,
- wherein:
- the manufacturing method includes, prior to said assembly step, a step for producing two side window supports, each assembled with a respective one of the side walls, each side window being attached on a respective one of the side supports during the assembly step,
- the step for manufacturing the structural frame is done by molding using a primary mold,
- the step for producing the side supports is done by co-molding with the structural frame, adding side mold extensions on the primary mold, and
- wherein the manufacturing method includes a step for choosing mold extensions from among a plurality of mold extensions with different dimensions, based on the desired dimensions for the side supports.
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