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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
May. 26, 2010
Applicants:
Tomonori Umebayashi, Kobe, JP;
Atsuyuki Kubo, Kobe, JP;
Fumihide Inamura, Kakogawa, JP;
Hiroshi Sugiura, Kobe, JP;
Inventors:
Tomonori Umebayashi, Kobe, JP;
Atsuyuki Kubo, Kobe, JP;
Fumihide Inamura, Kakogawa, JP;
Hiroshi Sugiura, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for reinforcing a railcar bodyshell according to the present invention includes the steps of: in a bodyshell including a metal frame and a metal plate joined to the frame and formed such that a cross section orthogonal to a railcar longitudinal direction has a wave shape, disposing a fiber sheet on at least a part of the plate; and forming a fiber reinforced resin member by bonding the fiber sheet to the part of the plate by an impregnated adhesive resin.