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. 2026 Feb 19;16:9868. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-40185-3

Table 4.

Maximum equivalent stresses in the load-bearing elements of the flat car structure at modes 1a, 1b, 1b and 1g according to two loading schemes.

Load-bearing Stresses, MPa Permissible stresses, MPa
Mode 1a Mode 1b
1-scheme 2-scheme 1-scheme 2-scheme
Ridge beam 43.2 40.7 31 29 293
Side longitudinal beams 51 52.1 35.3 40
Pivot beam 151.8 150 103.6 116.5
Cross beams 65.5 71.3 52.2 57.9
Diagonal beams 106.7 111 73.2 86.8 276
End beams 39.5 36.2 28.4 26.1 293
Mode 1v Mode 1g
Ridge beam 31 29.5 24 23.6 293
Side longitudinal beams 35.3 22.1 18.6 16.9
Pivot beam 103.6 77.8 69.7 63.4
Cross beams 52.2 82.4 58.7 76.7
Diagonal beams 73.2 34.4 35 28.7 276
End beams 28.4 24.7 20.7 19.7 293