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Proceedings Papers

Aluminum Stainless Steel Conductor Technology: Current Adoption by North American Transit Authorities

Keith Forman
Proc. ASME. JRC2021, 2021 Joint Rail Conference, V001T09A003, April 20–21, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2021-58498
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2021-58498
View Paper titled, Aluminum Stainless Steel Conductor Technology: Current Adoption by North American Transit Authorities
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Topics: Aluminum, Stainless steel, Rails, Steel, Composite materials, Electrical efficiency, Rail transportation, Transportation systems, Weight (Mass), Cities
Proceedings Papers

A North American Historical Review of Three-Axle Freight Trucks

William Shust, Michael M. Palmieri
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T07A004, April 20–22, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2020-8109
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8109
View Paper titled, A North American Historical Review of Three-Axle Freight Trucks
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Topics: Trucks, Automobiles, Design theory, Locomotives, Railroad passenger cars, Railroads, Reliability, Steam, Weight (Mass), Wheelsets
Proceedings Papers

Light Weight Rigid OCS in Elevated Section of Delhi MRTS

Om Hari Pande, Ashok Tewari, Sanjeev Kumar
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A003, April 20–22, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2020-8015
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8015
View Paper titled, Light Weight Rigid OCS in Elevated Section of Delhi MRTS
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Topics: Magnetic resonance imaging, Weight (Mass), Failure, Wire, Breakdown (Electricity), Chaos, Circuits, Mechanical properties, Traction, Tunnels
Proceedings Papers

Vibration Control of a Rigid and Flexible High-Speed Railway Vehicle

Semiha Türkay, Aslı S. Leblebici
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T13A011, April 20–22, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2020-8096
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8096
View Paper titled, Vibration Control of a Rigid and Flexible High-Speed Railway Vehicle
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Topics: High speed rail, Vehicles, Vibration control, Control equipment, Rails, Railway vehicles, Wheels, China, Dynamics (Mechanics), Railroads
Proceedings Papers

Milwaukee Streetcar Overhead Contact System: A Challenging Design Effort

Paul F. White, Gerti Kola
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T09A004, April 9–12, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2019-1294
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1294
View Paper titled, Milwaukee Streetcar Overhead Contact System: A Challenging Design Effort
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Topics: Design, Streetcars, Wire, Construction, Poles (Building), Cables, Bridges (Structures), Pendulums, Batteries, Clearances (Engineering)
Proceedings Papers

Safety and Security Analysis for Movable Railroad Bridges

Yongxin Wang, Matthew Jablonski, Chaitanya Yavvari, Zezhou Wang, Xiang Liu, Keith Holt, Duminda Wijesekera
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A004, April 9–12, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2019-1251
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1251
View Paper titled, Safety and Security Analysis for Movable Railroad Bridges
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Topics: Bridges (Structures), Railroads, Safety, Security analysis, Programmable controllers, Control equipment, Control systems, Trains, Arches, Bearings
Proceedings Papers

Improved Overhead Contact System Operation With Inclined Pendulum Suspension

Paul F. White, Daria S. Keo, Gerti Kola
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T09A001, April 18–20, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2018-6105
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6105
View Paper titled, Improved Overhead Contact System Operation With Inclined Pendulum Suspension
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Topics: Pendulums, Wire, Tension, Temperature, Wear, Cantilevers, Poles (Building), Suspension systems, Vehicles, Waves
Proceedings Papers

Dynamic Calibration of a Weigh in Motion System

Yi Ding, Li R. Cheng
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T03A007, April 18–20, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2018-6222
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6222
View Paper titled, Dynamic Calibration of a Weigh in Motion System
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Topics: Calibration, Weight (Mass), China, Rails, Trains, Trucks, Wheels
Proceedings Papers

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
Proc. ASME. JRC2017, 2017 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A010, April 4–7, 2017
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2017-2265
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2017-2265
View Paper titled, Evaluation of Subway Car Shell Condition for Extended Service
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Topics: Shells, Subways, Fracture (Materials), Collisions (Physics), Inspection, Maintenance, Streetcars, Stress, Automobiles, Corners (Structural elements)
Proceedings Papers

Applied Structural Simulation in Railcar Design

Christof Hettiger
Proc. ASME. JRC2017, 2017 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A013, April 4–7, 2017
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2017-2330
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2017-2330
View Paper titled, Applied Structural Simulation in Railcar Design
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Topics: Design, Simulation, Finite element analysis, Aerospace industry, Algebra, Approximation, Catalysts, Computer simulation, Computer technology, Cycles
Proceedings Papers

Influence of Water Content on the Behavior of Partially Saturated Fouled Ballast

Zhenning Yang, Carlton L. Ho, Richard Joy, Nandan C. Dabhade
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A006, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5724
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5724
View Paper titled, Influence of Water Content on the Behavior of Partially Saturated Fouled Ballast
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Topics: Water, Coulombs, Shear strength, Cohesion, Elastic moduli, Friction, Concretes, Cycles, Deformation, Freezing
Proceedings Papers

Wheel Temperature Reduction During Freight Car Braking

Monique F. Stewart, Som P. Singh, David R. Andersen, Rou Wen, Graydon F. Booth
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A008, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5819
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5819
View Paper titled, Wheel Temperature Reduction During Freight Car Braking
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Topics: Braking, Freight cars, Temperature, Wheels, Automotive brakes, Stress, Damage, Design, Disks, Heat
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Moisture Effects on Degraded Ballast Shear Strength Behavior

Yu Qian, Debakanta Mishra, Erol Tutumluer, Youssef M. A. Hashash, Jamshid Ghaboussi
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A034, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5840
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5840
View Paper titled, Moisture Effects on Degraded Ballast Shear Strength Behavior
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Topics: Shear strength, Abrasion, Drainage, Particulate matter, Stress, Traffic, Coal, Contamination, Dust, Soil
Proceedings Papers

3D Ultrasonic Imaging Applications on Rails

Thompson Vu Nguyen, Simone Sternini, Francesco Lanza di Scalea
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A010, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5760
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5760
View Paper titled, 3D Ultrasonic Imaging Applications on Rails
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Topics: Rails, Ultrasonic imaging, Imaging, Inspection, Algorithms, Biomedical imaging, Computer simulation, Data acquisition systems, Delays, Displacement
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The Effect of HRWR and AEA on the Air System of Vibrated Concrete

Ahmad Ghadban, Mohammed Albahttiti, Kyle Riding, David Lange
Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A034, March 23–26, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2015-5788
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5788
View Paper titled, The Effect of HRWR and AEA on the Air System of Vibrated Concrete
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Topics: Concretes, Vibration, Stability, Air entrainment, Railroad ties, Rheology, Precast concrete products, Temperature, Construction, Damage
Proceedings Papers

Vibration Analysis for Improving Powertrain Design and Contact Measurements of a Roller Rig

Milad Hosseinipour, Sajjad Z. Meymand, Mehdi Ahmadian
Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T10A002, March 23–26, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2015-5622
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5622
View Paper titled, Vibration Analysis for Improving Powertrain Design and Contact Measurements of a Roller Rig
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Topics: Design, Rollers, Vibration analysis, Wheels, Rails, Disks, Dynamics (Mechanics), Rotation, Vibration, Actuators
Proceedings Papers

Austempered Ductile Iron Performance at Rail Wheel Operating Conditions

Karl C. Warsinski, Pasi T. Lautala, Paul G. Sanders
Proc. ASME. JRC2014, 2014 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A007, April 2–4, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2014-3781
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2014-3781
View Paper titled, Austempered Ductile Iron Performance at Rail Wheel Operating Conditions
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Topics: Nodular iron, Rail wheels, Steel, Wheels, Rails, Heat, Temperature, Weight (Mass), Alloys, Automobiles
Proceedings Papers

Development of a Bogie-Mounted Vehicle On-Board Weighing System

Dan Maraini, Parham Shahidi, Brad M. Hopkins, Andrew Seidel
Proc. ASME. JRC2014, 2014 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A001, April 2–4, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2014-3717
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2014-3717
View Paper titled, Development of a Bogie-Mounted Vehicle On-Board Weighing System
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Topics: Vehicles, Automobiles, Rails, Stress, Calibration, Coal, Cycles, Damage, Engineering prototypes, Flowmeters
Proceedings Papers

Ballast Direct Shear Testing

Timothy D. Stark, Robert H. Swan, Jr., Zehong Yuan
Proc. ASME. JRC2014, 2014 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A003, April 2–4, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2014-3714
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2014-3714
View Paper titled, Ballast Direct Shear Testing
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Topics: Shear (Mechanics), Testing, Shear strength, Stress, ASTM International, Railroads, Weight (Mass)
Proceedings Papers

Modeling of a Roller Rig for Evaluation of Wheel/Rail Contact Mechanics

Milad Hosseinipour, Sajjad Z. Meymand, Michael J. Craft, Mehdi Ahmadian
Proc. ASME. JRC2014, 2014 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A013, April 2–4, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2014-3842
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2014-3842
View Paper titled, Modeling of a Roller Rig for Evaluation of Wheel/Rail Contact Mechanics
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Topics: Contact mechanics, Modeling, Rails, Rollers, Wheels, Dynamics (Mechanics), Motors, Creep, Construction, Damping