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1
Feb
1979
Technical Reports
Postmortem Investigation of the Kansas Test Track, Volume II
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment,
Evaluation
Keywords: Structure Testing, Vibroseismic Testing, Penetrometer Testing, Trenching, Instrumentation
Abstract: The Kansas Test Track (KTT) was comprised of nine different track systems, which were founded on a designed embankment. The KTT subgrade experienced premature failure in-service,...
Report Number
FRA/ORD-79/09.II
Office
RDI-22
1
Feb
1979
Technical Reports
SLRV Engineering Tests at Department of Transportation Transportation Test Center: Volume I - Introduction
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment
Keywords: General Vehicle Tests, Standard Light Rail Vehicle, TTC
Abstract: In May 1973, Boeing Vertol Company was awarded a contract to build Light Rail Vehicles to a specification sponsored by Department of Transportation's Mass Transportation...
Report Number
UMTA-MA-06-0025-79-3, I
Office
RRD
1
Feb
1979
Technical Reports
SLRV Engineering Tests at Department of Transportation Transportation Test Center: Volume III - Ride Quality, Noise, and Radio Frequency Interference Tests
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment
Keywords: TTC, General Vehicle Tests, Standard Light Rail Vehicle
Abstract: In May 1973, Boeing Vertol Company was awarded a contract to build Light Rail Vehicles to a specification sponsored by Department of Transportation's Urban Mass Transportation...
Report Number
UMTA-MA-06-0025-79-5, III
Office
RRD
1
Feb
1979
Technical Reports
SLRV Engineering Tests at Department of Transportation Transportation Test Center: Volume IV - Data Logs
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment
Keywords: TTC, General Vehicle Tests, Standard Light Rail Vehicle
Abstract: In May 1973, Boeing Vertol Company was awarded a contract to build Light Rail Vehicles to a specification sponsored by Department of Transportation's Urban Mass Transportation...
Report Number
UMTA-MA-06-0025-79-5, III
Office
RRD
1
Jan
1979
Technical Reports
Aerodynamic Forces on Various Configurations of Railroad Cars and Carrying Trailers and Containers
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment,
Freight Operations,
Evaluation
Keywords: Intermodal, TOFC, PIggyback Aerodynamics, Train Resistance, Wind Tunnel Testing
Abstract: Toward improving the energy efficiency of rail intermodal service, the aerodynamic characteristics of the rolling stock offer a significant opportunity for betterment. At speeds...
Report Number
FRA/ORD-79/39
Office
RRD