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Feature Extraction From Vibration Signature Required From Railroad Bearing Onboard Condition Monitoring Sensor Modules

Kevin Quaye, Ping Xu, Dimah Dera, Heinrich Foltz, Constantine Tarawneh, Alberto Diaz
Proc. ASME. JRC2024, 2024 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A013, May 13–15, 2024
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2024-130045
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2024-130045
View Paper titled, Feature Extraction From Vibration Signature Required From Railroad Bearing Onboard Condition Monitoring Sensor Modules
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Topics: Bearings, Condition monitoring, Feature extraction, Machine learning, Railroads, Sensors, Spectral energy distribution, Vibration, Algorithms, Trains
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Fiber Optic System to Extend the Measuring Frequency Range of Pantograph Contact Force

Luigi Calvanese, Marco Carnevale, Alan Facchinetti
Proc. ASME. JRC2022, 2022 Joint Rail Conference, V001T09A001, April 20–21, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2022-78107
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2022-78107
View Paper titled, Fiber Optic System to Extend the Measuring Frequency Range of Pantograph Contact Force
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Topics: Electricity (Physics), Fiber Bragg gratings, Fibers, Locomotives, Monitoring systems, Sensors
Proceedings Papers

Smart Bridge: Autonomous Structural Integrity Monitor for Railroad Bridges

Frank J. Smith
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T09A004, April 20–22, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2020-8062
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8062
View Paper titled, Smart Bridge: Autonomous Structural Integrity Monitor for Railroad Bridges
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Topics: Bridges (Structures), Railroads, Cables, Stress, Fibers, Structural elements (Construction), Safety, Trains, Damage, Design
Proceedings Papers

Optimization of Railroad Bearing Health Monitoring System for Wireless Utilization

Jonas Cuanang, Constantine Tarawneh, Martin Amaro, Jr., Jennifer Lima, Heinrich Foltz
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T03A007, April 20–22, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2020-8060
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8060
View Paper titled, Optimization of Railroad Bearing Health Monitoring System for Wireless Utilization
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Topics: Bearings, Monitoring systems, Optimization, Railroads, Algorithms, Vibration, Condition monitoring, Sensors, Temperature, Acoustics
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Lifetime Maximization by Optimizing the Computation/Communication Strategy for Railway Wireless Monitoring System

Xiaoping Ma, Honghui Dong, Xiang Liu, Limin Jia
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T07A002, April 18–20, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2018-6156
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6156
View Paper titled, Lifetime Maximization by Optimizing the Computation/Communication Strategy for Railway Wireless Monitoring System
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Topics: Computation, Monitoring systems, Railroads, Energy consumption, Sensors, Inspection, Optimization, Compression, Energy efficiency, Failure
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Defect Prognostics Models for Spall Growth in Railroad Bearing Rolling Elements

Nancy De Los Santos, Constantine M. Tarawneh, Robert E. Jones, Arturo Fuentes
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A011, April 18–20, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2018-6214
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6214
View Paper titled, Defect Prognostics Models for Spall Growth in Railroad Bearing Rolling Elements
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Topics: Bearings, Railroads, Cycles, Safety, Maintenance, Monitoring systems, Testing, Alloys, Condition monitoring, Delays
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Energy Harvesting Potential of Terfenol-D for On-Board Bearing Health Monitoring Applications

Raul Estrada, Heinrich Foltz, Constantine Tarawneh, Rene Moreno
Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A009, March 23–26, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2015-5756
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5756
View Paper titled, Energy Harvesting Potential of Terfenol-D for On-Board Bearing Health Monitoring Applications
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Topics: Bearings, Energy harvesting, Monitoring systems, Batteries, Magnetization, Magnetostriction, Magnets, Railroads, Sustainability
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End-of-Car Device Condition Monitoring With Onboard Sensors

Brad M. Hopkins, Andrew Seidel, Dan Maraini, Parham Shahidi
Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A005, March 23–26, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2015-5655
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5655
View Paper titled, End-of-Car Device Condition Monitoring With Onboard Sensors
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Topics: Accelerometers, Condition monitoring, Damage, Fluids, Gears, Leakage, Monitoring systems, Optical quality control, Sensors, Wear
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Prediction of Railroad Track Foundation Defects Using Wavelets

Kuya Takami, Saied Taheri, Mehdi Taheri, Tomonari Furukawa
Proc. ASME. JRC2013, 2013 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A008, April 15–18, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2013-2456
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2013-2456
View Paper titled, Prediction of Railroad Track Foundation Defects Using Wavelets
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Topics: Railroads, Wavelets, Rails, Algorithms, Signals, Simulation, Accelerometers, Damage, Flaw detection, Fracture (Materials)
Proceedings Papers

Automated Train Brake Effectiveness (ATBE) Test Process at Canadian Pacific

Abe Aronian, Michelle Jamieson, Kim Wachs
Proc. ASME. JRC2012, 2012 Joint Rail Conference, 173-181, April 17–19, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2012-74035
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2012-74035
View Paper titled, Automated Train Brake Effectiveness (ATBE) Test Process at Canadian Pacific
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Topics: Brakes, Pacific Ocean, Trains, Sensors, Maintenance, Coal, Braking, Inspection, Monitoring systems, Optical quality control
Proceedings Papers

High-Speed Frame Grabber for Track Monitoring Systems

Yu-Wei Liu, Hsiang-Yu Hsieh, Nanming Chen
Proc. ASME. JRC2011, 2011 Joint Rail Conference, 159-164, March 16–18, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2011-56116
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2011-56116
View Paper titled, High-Speed Frame Grabber for Track Monitoring Systems
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Topics: Gates (Closures), Monitoring systems, Sensors, Trains, Vehicles, Control systems, Hardware, Image processing, Inspection, Railway vehicles
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Multifunctional Sensor-Based Monitoring System for Identifying Vehicle Characteristics

Nikolozi Mgebrishvili
Proc. ASME. JRC2008, IEEE/ASME/ASCE 2008 Joint Rail Conference, 365-369, April 22–24, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2008-63041
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2008-63041
View Paper titled, Multifunctional Sensor-Based Monitoring System for Identifying Vehicle Characteristics
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Topics: Monitoring systems, Sensors, Vehicles, Railroads, Trains, Safety, Wear, Wheels, Signals, Accidents
Proceedings Papers

Track-to-Earth Potentials and Stray Current Monitoring on Portland TriMet MAX Light Rail System

Kinh D. Pham, Kai Looijenga, Gene Wallis, Thomas Heilig
Proc. ASME. JRC2008, IEEE/ASME/ASCE 2008 Joint Rail Conference, 381-392, April 22–24, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2008-63067
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2008-63067
View Paper titled, Track-to-Earth Potentials and Stray Current Monitoring on Portland TriMet MAX Light Rail System
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Topics: Rails, Insulation, Sensors, Construction, Corrosion, Damage, Fluctuations (Physics), Metalwork, Modeling, Monitoring systems
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On-Board Detection of Derailed Wheel and Wheel Defects

Som P. Singh, Srinivas Chitti, S. K. Punwani, Monique F. Stewart
Proc. ASME. JRC-ICE2007, ASME/IEEE 2007 Joint Rail Conference and Internal Combustion Engine Division Spring Technical Conference, 143-150, March 13–16, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC/ICE2007-40074
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC/ICE2007-40074
View Paper titled, On-Board Detection of Derailed Wheel and Wheel Defects
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Topics: Wheels, Bearings, Wheelsets, Railroads, Trains, Vehicles, Computer software, Industrial research, Monitoring systems, Safety
Proceedings Papers

Detecting Crew Alertness With Processed Speech

Samuel K. Shimp, III, Steve C. Southward, Mehdi Ahmadian
Proc. ASME. JRC-ICE2007, ASME/IEEE 2007 Joint Rail Conference and Internal Combustion Engine Division Spring Technical Conference, 199-203, March 13–16, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC/ICE2007-40101
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC/ICE2007-40101
View Paper titled, Detecting Crew Alertness With Processed Speech
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Topics: Algorithms, Design, Errors, Fatigue, Feature extraction, Monitoring systems, Noise (Sound), Noise control, Public transportation, Rails
Proceedings Papers

Remote Ride Quality Monitoring of Acela Train Set Performance

Patrick Ackroyd, Steven Angelo, Boris Nejikovsky, Jeffrey Stevens
Proc. ASME. RTD2002, Joint Rail, 171-178, April 23–25, 2002
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTD2002-1650
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTD2002-1650
View Paper titled, Remote Ride Quality Monitoring of Acela Train Set Performance
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Topics: Trains, Monitoring systems, Trucks, Buses, Internet, Maintenance, Railroad passenger cars, Railroads, Redundancy (Engineering), Reliability
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Performance of an On-Board Monitoring System in a Revenue Service Demonstration

John Donelson, III, Mark C. Edwards, Mark H. Filkins, S. K. Punwani, Monique F. Stewart, David G. Toth, Wayne M. Zavis
Proc. ASME. RTD2005, Joint Rail, 123-129, March 16–18, 2005
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTD2005-70051
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTD2005-70051
View Paper titled, Performance of an On-Board Monitoring System in a Revenue Service Demonstration
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Topics: Monitoring systems, Railroads, Trains, Accidents, Automobiles, Breakdown (Electricity), Coal, Condition monitoring, Engineering prototypes, Industrial research
Proceedings Papers

DC Traction Power Negative Cable Monitoring System

Marcus Reis
Proc. ASME. JRC2006, Joint Rail, 225-229, April 4–6, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2006-94018
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2006-94018
View Paper titled, DC Traction Power Negative Cable Monitoring System
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Topics: Cables, Monitoring systems, Traction
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MARTA’s Railcar Rehabilitation Program for Improved Reliability and Better Customer Service

Raymond N. Carini, Tesa Gonzales, Edwin Hutsell, Eric M. Wrobley
Proc. ASME. JRC2006, Joint Rail, 319-326, April 4–6, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2006-94040
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2006-94040
View Paper titled, MARTA’s Railcar Rehabilitation Program for Improved Reliability and Better Customer Service
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Topics: Automobiles, Brakes, Braking, Customer service, Design, Doors, Electronic systems, Failure, Friction, HVAC equipment