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1
Jul
1982
Technical Reports
Observations of In-Service Wear of Railroad Wheels and Rails Under Conditions of Widely Varying Lubrication
Subject
Rail and Infrastructure Integrity
Keywords: Wheel Flange Wear, Rail Gage Face Wear, Wear Mode Model, Metallurgy:Lubrication Interaction
Abstract: Some of the wheel and rail wear results from the current test at the Facility for Accelerated Service Testing are analyzed in the light of both adhesive and fatigue wear theories...
Report Number
FRA/TTC-82/05
Office
RRD
2
Jun
1982
Other Reports
Accident/Incident Bulletin No. 150: Calendar Year 1981
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualities
Abstract: [From the Introduction] To comply with the provisions of 49 CFR 225, all railroads are required to file monthly accident/incident reports with the Federal Railroad...
Office
RRS
1
Jun
1982
Technical Reports
Anthology of Rail Dynamics Research
Subject
Track/Train Interactions
Keywords: Rail Vehicle Dynamics, Track-Train Dymanics, Wheel-Rail Interaction, Railroad Research and Development
Abstract: This report is intended to provide the railroad industry and other interested parties with an anthology of recent technical information of long term value which has resulted from...
Report Number
FRA/ORD-82-37
Office
RRD
1
Jun
1982
Technical Reports
Ballast Experiments at the Facility for Accelerated Service Testing Status Report
Subject
Track
Keywords: Ballast, Subgrade, Ballast Gradation, Track Maintenance, Ballast Depth, Track Geometry, Ballast Shoulder Width
Abstract: This report presents a summary of the Facility for Accelerated Service Testing (FAST) Ballast Experiments. Tests included ballast shoulder width~ (Section 15J, ballast type and...
Report Number
FRA/TTC-82/08
Office
RRD
1
Jun
1982
Other Reports
Initial Experiment Territory Definition for Locomotive Evaluator
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: Accident Modeling, Track Geometry, Train Handling
Abstract: [From Overview] The effort on this project was divided into three phases. The purpose of Phase I was to investigate several railroad accidents that were attributed to poor...