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Proceedings Papers
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2017 Joint Rail Conference
Railroad Infrastructure Engineering
Accuracy of High Resolution 3D Optical Scanning of Crosstie Geometry for Assessment of Cross-Sectional Parameters and Long-Term Abrasion and Wear
Topics:
Abrasion
,
Geometry
,
Resolution (Optics)
,
Wear
,
Electromagnetic scattering
,
Failure
,
Inertia (Mechanics)
,
Lasers
,
Manufacturing
,
Prestressed concrete
Rail Equipment Engineering
Evaluation of Subway Car Shell Condition for Extended Service
D. C. Warner, J. MacEwen, W. Krahn, J. A. Janiszewski, L. Morscheck, C. Woodbury, G. Hud, R. Iwanaga, S. Pradeep
Topics:
Shells
,
Subways
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Collisions (Physics)
,
Inspection
,
Maintenance
,
Streetcars
,
Stress
,
Automobiles
,
Corners (Structural elements)
Class K Axle Design and Repair by Machining
Topics:
Design
,
Machining
,
Maintenance
,
Failure
,
Stress
,
Bearings
,
Damage
,
Freight cars
,
Inspection
,
Rails
Signal and Train Control Engineering
Service Quality and Operations Research
Planning and Development
Safety and Security
A New Advance in Tunnel Ventilation Design Planning
Topics:
Design
,
Tunnels
,
Ventilation
,
Trains
,
Emergencies
,
Rails
,
Fire
,
Air flow
,
Construction
,
Construction equipment
FRA Training Requirements
Topics:
Accidents
,
Delays
,
Fatigue
,
Human factors
,
Railroads
,
Regulations
,
Safety
,
Training programs
Organizational Culture
Topics:
Accidents
,
Rails
,
Risk
,
Safety
,
Transportation systems
Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Energy Harvesting Potential Comparison Study of a Novel Railway Vehicle Bogie System With the Hydraulic-Electromagnetic Energy-Regenerative Shock Absorber
Topics:
Energy harvesting
,
Railway vehicles
,
Shock absorbers
,
Suspension systems
,
Damping
,
Design
,
Generators
,
Hydraulic motors
,
Vehicles
,
Vibration
Electrification
Vehicle Track Interaction
Rail Cleaning Process and its Influence on Locomotive Performance
Maksym Spiryagin, Peter Wolfs, Qing Wu, Colin Cole, Sanath Alahakoon, Yan Quan Sun, Tim McSweeney, Valentyn Spiryagin
Topics:
Locomotives
,
Rails
,
Wheels
,
Friction
,
Traction
,
Adhesion
,
Braking
,
Computer software
,
Contamination
,
Dynamics (Mechanics)