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Safety of High Speed Ground Transportation Systems

Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
  • David P. Wagner, Donald R. Ahlbeck, Jonathan F. Luedeke, Scott D. Cook, Mark A. Dielman
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-95/09.1
Office
RRD
Subject:
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords:
High-Speed Rail, Maglev, Braking Equipment, Fault Todlerant, Fail-Safe, FMEA, Safety, Failure Modes
Document
DOT-FRA-ORD-95-09-Safety of HSGTS-Technical Descriptions of Advanced Braking Systems for HSGT.pdf (45.79 MB)

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Last updated: Friday, September 1, 1995