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Load Environment of Rail Joint Bars—Phase II Joint Bar Service Environment and Fatigue Analysis

Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
  • Muhammad Akhtar, Kevin Koch, Roy Wiley, and David Davis
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-14/22
Office
RDI-21
Subject:
Track, Tracks & Structures, Track/Train Interactions
Keywords:
Strain levels, joint bar fatigue analysis, residual stress, joint bar strength
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-14/22
Office
RDI-21
Document
Load Environment of Rail Joint Bars--Phase II_20140715_final.pdf (2.91 MB)

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Last updated: Friday, July 18, 2014