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Nov
1991
Technical Reports
FAST/HAL Rail Performance Experiment and Overview
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment,
Evaluation
Keywords: Rail Fatigue, Rail Wear, Rail Grinding, Rail Welding, MGT, Heavy Axle Load, High Tonnage Loop
Abstract: The Rail Performance Experiment, conducted at the Facility for Accelerated Service Testing, Transportation Test Center, Pueblo, Colorado, was performed to evaluate the effect of...
Report Number
FRA ORD-91/24
Office
RRD
1
Nov
1991
Technical Reports
FAST/HAL Turnout and Frog Performance Tests
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment,
Evaluation
Keywords: Components, Maintenance, Facility for Accelerated Service Testing, Heavy Axle Load
Abstract: Turnouts on the High Tonnage Loop were monitored for component failures and maintenance demand during 160 MGT of Heavy Axle Load operation at the Transportation Test Center,...
Report Number
FRA\ORD-91\25
Office
RRD
1
Nov
1991
Other Reports
Maglev Guideway and Route Integrity Requirements: Final Interim Risk Identification Report
Subject
Maglev
Keywords: Risk Assessment, Railroad Technology, Risk Mitigation
Abstract: Transportation specialists have pointed to the inherent advantages of magnetic levitation (maglev) system architectures that include dedicated guideway which precludes many...
Report Number
FRA31-91-0007
Office
RRD
1
Nov
1991
Other Reports
National Maglev Initiative: Annual Report
Subject
Maglev
Keywords: Railroad Technology, Strategic Planning, R&D
Abstract: This National Maglev Initiative (NMI) Annual Report summarizes activities carried out since the NMI's inception in the spring of 1990 through October 1991. The NMI is a...
Office
RRD
1
Nov
1991
Technical Reports
Peacekeeper Rail Garrison Train Dynamic and Train Mobility Evaluation
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment
Keywords: Chapter XI, Train Handing, Track Worthiness, Safety Performance
Abstract: Tests were performed on the Peacekeeper Rail Garrison (PKRG) Train which included track worthiness, train handling, and train mobility. The track worthiness tests were...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD - 92/23
Office
RRD