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Train-To-Train Rear End Impact Tests. Volume III. Appendix A: Impact Test Data. Appendix B: Report of Inventions

Document Series
Technical Reports
Author
Federal Railroad Administration
Report Number
FRA/ORD-76/303,III
Office
RDI-20
Keywords
Railroad trains, Impact tests, Collision research, Railroad cars, Mechanical properties, Computerized simulation, Weight(Mass), Center of gravity, Passenger transportation, Locomotives, Dynamic structural analysis
Document
1723 Train-To-Train Rear End Impact Tests Volume III Appendix A Impact Test Data Appendix B Report of Inventions.pdf (13.48 MB)

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Last updated: Wednesday, March 9, 1977