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1
Jul
1995
Technical Reports
Locomotive Crashworthiness Research Volume 3: Review and Discussion of Freight Locomotive Crashworhiness Concepts
Subject
Locomotive Standards (Safety & Noise)
Keywords: Safety, Locomotive, Crashworthiness, Collisions, Structural analysis, Dynamics Analysis
Abstract: The results of the study, summarized in this report, suggest that a cost-effective improvement in locomotive crashworthiness is feasible, at least for a few of the features. In...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-95/08.3
1
Jul
1995
Technical Reports
Locomotive Crashworthiness Research Volume 4: Additional Freight Locomotive Calculations
Subject
Locomotive Standards (Safety & Noise)
Keywords: Safety, Locomotive, Crashworthiness, Collisions, Structural analysis, Dynamics Analysis
Abstract: Previously developed computer models (see Volume 1) are used to carry out additional calculations for evaluation of road freight locomotive crashworthiness. The effect of fewer...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-95/08.4
Office
ROA
1
Aug
1984
Technical Reports
Six-Axle Locomotive Mini-Test on FAST
Subject
Locomotive Standards (Safety & Noise)
Abstract: This report is the fifth in a series of technical notes proceeding from the Rail Lubrication Study conducted by the Association of American Railroads on the FAST track (Facility...
Report Number
TTC-022
Office
RRD
26
Jul
1984
Technical Reports
Wayside and Interior Noise From the Tri-County Metropolitan Transit Authority's Vehicle
Subject
Locomotive Standards (Safety & Noise),
Evaluation
Abstract: The objective of this test was to measure the wayside and interior acoustic noise levels emitted from the TRI-MET vehicle for a comparison with TRI-MET Light Rail Vehicle...
Report Number
TTC-015
Office
RRD
1
Dec
1983
Technical Reports
State-of-the-Art Review: Prediction and Control of Groundborne Noise and Vibration from Rail Transit Trains
Subject
Locomotive Standards (Safety & Noise),
Evaluation
Keywords: Urban Rail Transit Systems, Building Vibration, Vibration Criteria, Vibration Measurement
Abstract: This report provides a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art in the prediction and control of groundborne noise and vibration. Various types of impact criteria are reviewed...
Report Number
UMTA-MA-06-0049-83-4
Office
RRD