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Technical Reports
Frequency Domain Computer Programs for Prediction and Analysis of Rail Vehicle Dynamics - Volume II: Appendixes
Keywords: Computer Modeling Frequency, Domain Computer Programs, Lateral Dynamic Stability
Abstract: Frequency domain computer programs developed or acquired by TSC for the analysis of rail vehicle dynamics are described in two volumes. Volume I defines the general analytical...
Technical Reports
SOAC, State-of-the-Art Car Transit Property Engineering Tests, Final Test Report: Volume III - Data Report - MBTA, CTS, CTA, SEPTA, PATCO
Keywords: Rail-Transit Vehicle Testing, Rail-Transit Property Tests, Rail-Transit Route Analysis
Abstract: This three-volume report presents the technical methodology, data samples, and results of tests conducted on the SOAC on six transit-authority properties, namely the New York City...
Technical Reports
Development of a Structural Model and Materials Evaluation Procedures- Ballast and Foundation Materials Research Program
Keywords: Structural Analysis Model; Finite Element Method; Track Support System; Ballast; Material Testing
Abstract: An adequate engineering analysis of conventional railway track support system (CRTSS) requires the consideration of all the major components of the track support system. Past...
Technical Reports
Test Specification #7115 for Switchyard Impact Tests (RPI-AAR Phase 15)
Keywords: Switchyard Impact Tests, Reduction Requirements, Instrumentation Requirements, Physical Pre-Test Measurement Techniques
Abstract: This report contains information regarding test specification #7115 for switchyard impact tests. It covers test requirements, photo coverage requirements, instrumentation...
Technical Reports
Proceedings of Roadbed Stabilization Lime Injection Conference
Keywords: Soil Stabilization, Soil Tests, Chemical Stabilization, Grouting, Structural Analysis
Abstract: Proceedings of Roadbed Stabilization Lime Injection Conference includes twelve technical papers that were presented at the conference on August 21 and 22, 1975 in Little Rock,...