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1
May
1999
Other Reports
Potential Improvements to the Washington-Richmond Railroad Corridor
Subject
Passenger Rail
Keywords: Potential Improvements to the Washington-Richmond Railroad Corridor Volume II - Appendixes
Report Number
Volume II: Appendixes
Office
RRD
1
Mar
1999
Other Reports
Passenger Acceptance of Alignments with Frequent Curves in Maglev or Other Very-High-Speed Ground Systems
Subject
Maglev,
Passenger Rail
Report Number
VNTSC-RR994-PM-99-1
Office
RRD
1
Jan
1999
Technical Reports
Fire Safety of Passenger Trains Phase I: Material Evaluation (Cone Calorimeter)
Subject
Passenger Rail
Keywords: system safety; heat release rate; large-scale fire tests; small-scale fire tests; fire test methods; NIST; Cone Calorimeter; fire safety guidelines; fire modeling; fire hazard assessment
Abstract: As part of the passenger equipment rulemaking required by Congress, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has proposed that its existing fire safety guidelines be made...
Report Number
DOT/ FRA/ORD-99/01
Office
RDI-20
1
Jan
1999
Technical Reports
Safety of Passenger Vehicle Dynamics: Simulation and Test Correlations for a Passenger Car with Non-Equalized Trucks
Subject
Passenger Rail
Keywords: Computer Simulation, OMNISIM, Rail Safety
Abstract: This report presents a summary of the field test results and correlations with computer simulation for a rail passenger car which has non-equalized trucks. The tests and OMNISIM...
Office
RRD
1
Sep
1998
Technical Reports
Conventional Passenger Rail Vehicle Safety, Volume I: Summary of Safe Performance Limits
Subject
Passenger Rail
Keywords: Equalized and Non-Equalized Trucks, OMNISM, Computer Simulation
Abstract: This report presents a methodology based on computer simulation that assesses the safe dynamic performance limits of commuter passenger vehicles. The methodology consists of...
Office
RRD