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1
Jan
1975
Other Reports
Harmonic Roll Series : Volume 3 : Freight Car Models Design Parameter Study Freight Car Simulation Series
Subject
Freight Operations,
Track/Train Interactions
Abstract: The following reference manual on freight car dynamic modeling was developed as a joint effort of the Association of American Railroads, the Railway Progress Institute, the...
1
Jan
1974
Other Reports
Cooperative Research Effort Among Railroads, Railroad Associations, Industry and Government
Subject
Best Practices,
Track/Train Interactions
Keywords: Conference Proceedings, Railroad Engineering Conference, Vehicle Design
Abstract: This 11th Annual Railroad Engineering Conference, now sponsored by the Federal Railroad Administration, had as its purpose: To provide a forum for parties interested in the...
Report Number
FRA-ORD/D-75-73
Office
RRD
1
Jan
1974
Technical Reports
Characterization of Drawgear Systems During Coupler Angling
Subject
Track/Train Interactions
Keywords: Couplers, Derailments, Mathematical Models, Superelevation, Steering
Abstract: This reference manual on lateral force characteristics of various types of draft gears and couplers under draft and buff loads during angling was developed as part of the Track...
Report Number
R-187
Office
RDI-21
1
Jan
1974
Other Reports
Harmonic Roll Series : Volume 2 : 70 Ton Truck Component Data Physical Restraints Mechanical Properties Damping Characteristics
Subject
Track/Train Interactions
Abstract: The following reference manual on truck component data and truck characteristics was developed as a joint effort of the Association of American Railroads, the Railway Progress...
Office
RRD
1
Sep
1973
Technical Reports
MBTA Green Line Tests: Riverside Line, December 1972
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail,
Program Evaluation
Keywords: Track Measurement Methodology, Track Geometry Measurement, Ride Roughness Measurement, Interior Noise Measurement
Abstract: The UMTA sponsored Urban Rail Supporting Technology Program emphasizes three major task areas; facilities development, technology development, and test program development. The...
Report Number
DOT-TSC-UMTA-74-1,1
Office
RDI-21