Monografiya soderzhit rezul'taty teoreticheskikh i eksperimental'nykh issledovaniy, a takzhe opisanie perspektivnykh tekhnicheskikh resheniy v oblasti sovershenstvovaniya konstruktsii ressornogo podveshivaniya i drugikh konstruktsionnykh elementov telezhek lokomotivov, passazhirskikh i gruzovykh vagonov. Provedyen analiz perspektivnykh adaptivnogo tipa torsionnykh ressor i khodovykh chastey rel'sovykh ekipazhey. Prednaznachena nauchnym rabotnikam i inzheneram, zanimayushchimsya issledovaniem i proektirovaniem rel'sovykh transportnykh sredstv, a takzhe prepodavatelyam, aspirantam i studentam tekhnicheskikh vuzov, tekhnikumov, i kolledzhey zheleznodorozhnoy napravlennosti.