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1
Aug
1975
Technical Reports
Freight Car Truck Design Optimization: Literature Search - Volume III
Subject
Freight Operations
Keywords: Bibliography, Truck Performance, Computer Analysis, Field Analysis, Laboratory Analysis, Title Index
Abstract: Volume III of the TDOP Literature Search contains the sections entitled: "Truck Performance" and "Literature Search Title Index." The section dealing with truck performance...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D-75-81C
Office
RRD
1
Jul
1975
Technical Reports
Freight Car Truck Design Optimization: Literature Search - Volume II
Subject
Freight Operations
Keywords: Bibliography, Design Principles, Truck Functions
Abstract: Volume II of the TDOP Literature Search contains the sections entitled: "Truck Components” and "Track-Train Dynamics As Related To Truck Performance." Each of the two sections...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D-75-81B
Office
RRD
1
Jun
1975
Technical Reports
Freight Car Truck Design Optimization: Literature Search - Volume I
Subject
Freight Operations
Keywords: Bibliography, Design Principles, Truck Functions, Three-Piece Truck, Side Frames Friction Snubbers, Bolster
Abstract: This document serves as an introduction to the literature known to be available and relevant to rail freight car trucks, their components and performance characteristics. In...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D 75-81A
Office
RRD
1
Feb
1975
Technical Reports
Comparison of Two HSGT Magnetic Suspension Systems (Attraction)
Subject
Maglev
Keywords: Tracked Levitated Vehicles, Electromagnetic Suspension, High Speed Ground Transportation
Abstract: Two alternate attraction magnetic suspension systems are compared on a magnetic performance basis as well as on their lift-to-weight (l/w) capabilities. On an equal current basis...
Report Number
FRA-OR & D75-75
Office
RRD
1
Feb
1975
Technical Reports
Conceptual Design and Analysis of the Tracked Magnetically Levitated Vehicle Technology Program (TMLV). Repulsion Scheme. Executive Summary
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail,
Maglev
Keywords: Vehicle Dynamics, Ride Quality, Superconducting Magnets, Guideway and Systems Analysis
Abstract: This report is an Executive Summary of FRA report 0R&D-75-21 which summarizes studies to establish the technology of repulsion magnetic suspension for ultimate use in a...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D-75-21C
Office
RRD