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Sep
2022
Technical Reports
Side Impact Test and Analyses of a DOT-113 Surrogate Tank Car with Cryogenic Lading
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: Impact test, surrogate DOT-113 tank car, tank car performance, transportation safety, tank car, hazardous materials, rolling stock, test
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-22/33
Office
RDI-22
29
Aug
2022
Technical Reports
Feasibility of a Train Horn with Optimized Directivity: Environmental and Occupational Noise Benefit of an Ideal Train Horn
Subject
Grade Crossing Technology,
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
Keywords: Horn, noise, highway-rail grade crossing, safety, environment, occupational, detectability, acoustic hailing device, rolling stock, train horn
Abstract: This views the feasibility of and suggests an acoustical specification for an optimized horn. Decibel of the horn inside vehicles was compared to the optimized horn and several...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-22/32
Office
RDI-22
22
Aug
2022
Technical Reports
Finite Element Analyses of Side Impacts to DOT-113 Surrogate Tank Cars with Water and Liquid Nitrogen
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: Impact test, DOT-113 tank car, tank car performance, transportation safety, liquefied natural gas, LNG, liquid nitrogen, LN2, finite element analysis, FEA, hazardous materials, rolling stock, cryogenic
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-22/22
Office
RDI-22
7
Jul
2022
Research Results
Full-Scale Shell Impact Test of a DOT-113C120W9 Tank Car Filled with Liquid Nitrogen
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: DOT-113, tank cars, impact testing, puncture resistance, hazardous materials, HAZMAT, finite element analysis, model validation, rolling stock
Report Number
RR 22-10
Office
RDI-22
28
Jun
2022
Other Reports
State Inventory Contacts - Grade Crossing Inventory
Subject
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
Keywords: crossing, inventory, state, contact
Office
RRS