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1
Oct
1979
Other Reports
Accident/Incident Bulletin No. 147
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Railroad Safety
Abstract: This document contains all accidents/incidents filed by railroads in accordance with 49 CFR 225. It covers the 1978 calendar year.
Office
RRS
1
Oct
1979
Technical Reports
Railroad Research Bulletin: Autumn 1979 - Volume 6, Number 2
Subject
Best Practices
Keywords: Rail Transportation, Advanced Systems, High Speed Ground Transportation, Bibliography and Documentation, Abstracts
Abstract: This publication contains 1,244 abstracts of journal articles and research reports and descriptions of computer programs and magnetic data tapes. It also has 467 summaries of...
Report Number
FRA/ORD-79/47
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1979
Technical Reports
Truck Design Optimization Project Phase II: Friction Snubber Force Measurement System (FSFMS) Field Test Report
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: ASF Ride Control Truck, Barber S-2 Truck, Freight Car Trucks, FSFMS, TDOP
Abstract: This report documents the results of the Friction Snubber Force Measurement System (FSFMS) special road test program that was performed during TDOP Phase II. The FSFMS was...
Report Number
FRA/ORD-79/24
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1979
Other Reports
Highway-Rail Crossing Accident/Incident and Inventory Bulletin: No. 1 Calendar Year 1978
Subject
Grade Crossings
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: This the first annual statistical report on rail-highway crossing safety based on comprehensive analyses of information contained in the FRA Railroad Accident/Incident...
Office
RRS
18
Sep
1979
Technical Reports
Rail-Wheel Geometry Associated with Contact Stress Analysis
Keywords: Railroad trains, Railroad tracks, Vehicle wheels, Geometric surfaces, Contacting, Interfaces, Profiles, Transformations, Rail wheel interactions, MIDSEP computer program, CONFORM computer program
Abstract: This report records the derivation of a number of results pertaining to wheel and rail geometry that are needed for the analysis of contact stresses and rolling-creepage phenomena...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-78/41
Office
RDI-20