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Jan
1993
Technical Reports
Safety of High Speed Ground Transportation Systems: X2000 U.S. Demonstration Vehicle Dynamics Trials, Preliminary Test Report.
Subject
Maglev
Keywords: High-Speed Rail; Cant Deficiency; Safety; Tilt Train; Lateral Acceleration; Curving; Vehicle Dynamics; Safety Regulations; Ground Transportation
Abstract: The report documents the procedures, events, and results of vehicle dynamic tests carried out on the ASEA-Brown Boveri (ABB) X2000 tilt body trainset in the U.S. between October...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-93/13
Office
RDI-20
1
Jan
1993
Other Reports
Final Report on Magnetic and Electric Field Testing of the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority Metrorail System: Volume I - Analysis (DRAFT)
Subject
Maglev
Keywords: WMATA, Passenger Rail, Electrification
Abstract: This report documents the low frequency electric and magnetic fields associated with the operation of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Metrorail (MET...
Report Number
DTFR53-91-C-00047
Office
RRD
1
Jan
1993
Other Reports
Final Report on Magnetic and Electric Field Testing of the Amtrak and Metro North Northeast Corridor and New Jersey Transit North Jersey Coast Line Rail Systems: Volume I - Anaysis
Subject
Maglev
Keywords: Railroad Technology, NEC, Electrification
Abstract: This report documents the low frequency electric and magnetic fields associated with the operation of the AMTRAK and Metro North Northeast Corridor (NEC) rail system. The study...
Report Number
DTFR53-91-C-00047
Office
RRD
1
Jan
1993
Other Reports
FRA Guide for Preparing Accidents/Incidents Reports
Subject
Best Practices
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Guidelines
Abstract: [From the Introduction] A railroad is required by 49 CFR Part 225 to use the current FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports when preparing its monthly report. The...
Office
RRS
1
Jan
1993
Other Reports
Guideway Structural Design and Power/Propulsion/Braking in Relation to Guideways: Appendix A
Subject
Braking Systems
Keywords: Maglev, Superconductor, Railroad Technology
Abstract: This final report summarizes work completed in the investigation of the power, propulsion, and braking systems for five (5) different electrodynamic (EDS) Maglev configurations....
Report Number
DTFR53-91-C-00065
Office
RRD