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Transmission Pipelines: Are They Still the Safest Way to Transport Energy?

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Mike Kirkwood
Proc. ASME. ESDA2014, Volume 3: Engineering Systems; Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering; Materials and Tribology; Mechatronics; Robotics, V003T10A001, July 25–27, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2014-20064
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2014-20064
View Paper titled, Transmission Pipelines: Are They Still the Safest Way to Transport Energy?
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Topics: Pipelines, Safety, Asphalt, Bituminous materials, Cables, Carbon dioxide, Cycles, Emergencies, Emergency management, Flow (Dynamics)
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Influence of Underbody Suspended Equipment on Rail Ride Comfort

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Roberto Corradi, Laura Mazzola, Francesco Ripamonti, Lorenzo Rosa
Proc. ASME. ESDA2014, Volume 2: Dynamics, Vibration and Control; Energy; Fluids Engineering; Micro and Nano Manufacturing, V002T07A031, July 25–27, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2014-20630
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2014-20630
View Paper titled, Influence of Underbody Suspended Equipment on Rail Ride Comfort
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Topics: Rails, Design, Modal analysis, Suspension systems, Vehicles, Viscoelasticity
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Non Destructive Testing of Low Profile Light Weight Track System

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Hassan Al Nageim
Proc. ASME. ESDA2010, ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Volume 2, 815-822, July 12–14, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2010-24727
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2010-24727
View Paper titled, Non Destructive Testing of Low Profile Light Weight Track System
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Topics: Nondestructive evaluation, Weight (Mass), Rails, Traffic, Concretes, Flow (Dynamics), Noise (Sound), Prestressed concrete, Roads, Steel
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An Elastic-Plastic Solver of the Wheel-Rail Contact

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Constantin I. Ba˘rbiˆnt¸a˘, Sulleyman Yaldiz, Alina Dragomir, Spiridon S. Cret¸u
Proc. ASME. ESDA2010, ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Volume 1, 531-538, July 12–14, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2010-24793
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2010-24793
View Paper titled, An Elastic-Plastic Solver of the Wheel-Rail Contact
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Topics: Rails, Wheels, Stress, Computers, Geometry, Pressure, Algorithms, Computer software, Deformation, Grinding
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A Numerical Analysis of Plastic Deformation Induced Rail Corrugation

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Zefeng Wen, Xuesong Jin, Yanyao Jiang
Proc. ASME. ESDA2008, Volume 3: Design; Tribology; Education, 491-500, July 7–9, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2008-59376
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59376
View Paper titled, A Numerical Analysis of Plastic Deformation Induced Rail Corrugation
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Topics: Deformation, Numerical analysis, Rails, Dynamics (Mechanics), Residual stresses, Wheelsets, Finite element model, Plasticity, Railway vehicles, Vehicles
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An Investigation Into Effect of Train Curving on Wear and Contact Stresses of Wheel and Rail

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Xuesong Jin, Jun Guo, Xinbiao Xiao, Zefeng Wen
Proc. ASME. ESDA2008, Volume 2: Automotive Systems; Bioengineering and Biomedical Technology; Computational Mechanics; Controls; Dynamical Systems, 701-710, July 7–9, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2008-59373
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59373
View Paper titled, An Investigation Into Effect of Train Curving on Wear and Contact Stresses of Wheel and Rail
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Topics: Rails, Stress, Trains, Wear, Wheels, Numerical analysis, Dynamics (Mechanics), Maintenance, Railway vehicles, Rolling contact
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Analysis on Impact Loading at Rail Welds at High Speed

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Guangwen Xiao, Xinbiao Xiao, Zefeng Wen, Xuesong Jin
Proc. ASME. ESDA2008, Volume 2: Automotive Systems; Bioengineering and Biomedical Technology; Computational Mechanics; Controls; Dynamical Systems, 719-728, July 7–9, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2008-59383
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59383
View Paper titled, Analysis on Impact Loading at Rail Welds at High Speed
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Topics: Rails, Welded joints, Vehicles, Creep, Accounting, Damage, Dampers, Design, Dynamics (Mechanics), Equations of motion
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Influence of Clearances on the Positioning Error of the Discharge Mechanism Doors on a Rail Wagon

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Jesus A. Mendoza, Luis L. Otero
Proc. ASME. ESDA2008, Volume 2: Automotive Systems; Bioengineering and Biomedical Technology; Computational Mechanics; Controls; Dynamical Systems, 651-663, July 7–9, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2008-59320
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59320
View Paper titled, Influence of Clearances on the Positioning Error of the Discharge Mechanism Doors on a Rail Wagon
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Topics: Doors, Errors, Rails
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Injection Pressure Fluctuations Model Applied to a Multi-Dimensional Code for Diesel Engines Simulation

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Stefano Ubertini
Proc. ASME. ESDA2004, Volume 2, 437-445, July 19–22, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2004-58232
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2004-58232
View Paper titled, Injection Pressure Fluctuations Model Applied to a Multi-Dimensional Code for Diesel Engines Simulation
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Topics: Diesel engines, Fluctuations (Physics), Pressure, Simulation, Sprays, Fuels, Combustion, Ejectors, Chemistry, Cycles
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Visual Feedback Control of a Three-Dimensional Overhead Crane

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Yasuo Yoshida
Proc. ASME. ESDA2004, Volume 2, 287-293, July 19–22, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2004-58138
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2004-58138
View Paper titled, Visual Feedback Control of a Three-Dimensional Overhead Crane
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Topics: Feedback, Gantry cranes, Stress, Transportation systems, Sensors, Ropes, Cranes, Degrees of freedom, Safety, Control systems
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Two Material S-Frames Representation for Improving Crashworthiness

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P. Hosseini-Tehrani, M. Nikahd
Proc. ASME. ESDA2006, Volume 2: Automotive Systems, Bioengineering and Biomedical Technology, Fluids Engineering, Maintenance Engineering and Non-Destructive Evaluation, and Nanotechnology, 373-377, July 4–7, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2006-95698
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2006-95698
View Paper titled, Two Material S-Frames Representation for Improving Crashworthiness
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Topics: Crashworthiness, Absorption, Aluminum, Automobiles, Design, Rails, Safety, Steel, Structural analysis
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Reliability-Based Multi-Objective Optimization Methodology for Engineering Systems

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Kaushik Sinha
Proc. ASME. ESDA2006, Volume 2: Automotive Systems, Bioengineering and Biomedical Technology, Fluids Engineering, Maintenance Engineering and Non-Destructive Evaluation, and Nanotechnology, 55-65, July 4–7, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2006-95240
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2006-95240
View Paper titled, Reliability-Based Multi-Objective Optimization Methodology for Engineering Systems
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Topics: Design, Engineering systems and industry applications, Pareto optimization, Rails, Reliability, Robustness
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Improve Hunting of a Railway Vehicle Using Semi-Active Primary Suspension

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Abbas Fotoohi, Aghil Yousefi-Koma
Proc. ASME. ESDA2006, Volume 3: Dynamic Systems and Controls, Symposium on Design and Analysis of Advanced Structures, and Tribology, 557-564, July 4–7, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2006-95700
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2006-95700
View Paper titled, Improve Hunting of a Railway Vehicle Using Semi-Active Primary Suspension
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Topics: Railway vehicles, Rails, Wheels, Displacement, Actuators, Design, Wheelsets, Control modeling, Creep, Damage
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Calibration of the Tight Seal of the Discharge Mechanism Doors on a Rail Wagon Using Adjustable Members

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Jesus A. Mendoza, Luis L. Otero
Proc. ASME. ESDA2006, Volume 3: Dynamic Systems and Controls, Symposium on Design and Analysis of Advanced Structures, and Tribology, 69-76, July 4–7, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ESDA2006-95102
https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2006-95102
View Paper titled, Calibration of the Tight Seal of the Discharge Mechanism Doors on a Rail Wagon Using Adjustable Members
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Topics: Calibration, Doors, Rails