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An Implementation Guide for Wayside Detector Systems

Document Series:
Reference Materials
Author:
  • Federal Railroad Administration
Subject:
Rolling Stock
Keywords:
Bearing temperatures, calibration, Dynamic Ratio, DR, Hot Box Detectors, HBD, Truck Hunting Detector, THD, wayside detector systems, wheel flats, Wheel Impact Load Detector, WILD, Wheel Temperature Detector, WTD
Document
Wayside Detector Implementation Guide.pdf (5.07 MB)

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Last updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2019