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1
Apr
1981
Technical Reports
A Metallurgical Analysis of an ASTM A 212-B Steel Tank Car Head Plate
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: impact properties; Rail Tank Cars; Pressure Vessels
Abstract: The sample was taken from the A-head plate of tank car SOEX 3033 involved in an accident near Winder, Georgia. The A-head plate was reportedly produced to specification ASTM A212-...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-81/32
Office
RDI-20
1
Apr
1981
Technical Reports
A Metallurgical Evaluation of two AAR M128 Steel Tank Car Head Plates Used in Switchyard Impact Tests
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: Impact Properties; Rail Tank Car; Tensile Properties
Abstract: The National Bureau of Standards correlated the mechanical properties and metallurgical characteristics of two steel head plate samples taken from tank cars subjected to...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-81/33
Office
RDI-20
1
Apr
1981
Technical Reports
Railroad Research Bulletin: Spring 1981 - Volume 8, Number 1
Subject
Best Practices
Keywords: Rail Transportation, Advanced Systems, High Speed Ground Transportation, Bibliography and Documentation, Abstracts
Abstract: This publication contains 1,159 abstracts of journal articles and research reports and descriptions of computer programs and magnetic data tapes. It also has 403 summaries of...
Report Number
FRA/ORD 81/40
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1980
Technical Reports
Railroad Research Bulletin: Autumn 1980 - Volume 7, Number 2
Subject
Best Practices
Keywords: Rail Transportation, Advanced Systems, High Speed Ground Transportation, Bibliography and Documentation, Abstracts
Abstract:
This publication contains 1,215 abstracts of journal articles and research reports and descriptions of computer programs and magnetic data tapes. It also has 403 summaries of...
Report Number
FRA/ORD 80/83
Office
RRD
1
Jul
1980
Technical Reports
Major Railroad Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials Release, Composite Summaries 1969-1978
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Hazardous Materials
Abstract: This report presents composite summaries describing 75 major railroad accidents in which hazardous materials were released. The selected accidents occurred during the years 1969-...
Report Number
FRA-RRS-80-04; DOT-TSC-FRA-80-22
Office
RRS