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Insulated Railroad Joint Design Evaluation by Coordinated Test and Finite Element Analysis

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Amir H. Iranmanesh, Robert L. West, Mehdi Ahmadian
Proc. ASME. RTDF2013, ASME 2013 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, V001T01A010, October 15–17, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2013-4715
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2013-4715
View Paper titled, Insulated Railroad Joint Design Evaluation by Coordinated Test and Finite Element Analysis
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Topics: Design, Finite element analysis, Railroads, Fracture (Materials), Rails, Stress, Failure, Fatigue, Finite element model, Modeling
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On the Application of Roller Rigs for Studying Rail Vehicle Systems

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Sajjad Z. Meymand, Michael J. Craft, Mehdi Ahmadian
Proc. ASME. RTDF2013, ASME 2013 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, V001T01A015, October 15–17, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2013-4724
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2013-4724
View Paper titled, On the Application of Roller Rigs for Studying Rail Vehicle Systems
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Topics: Rail vehicles, Rollers, Railroads, Adhesion, Braking, Design, Dynamic stability, Dynamics (Mechanics), Fatigue, Locomotives
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Near-Race Ultrasonic Inspection of Tapered Roller Bearing Components for Non-Metallic Defects

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Lucas Koester, Joseph A. Turner, Craig Zuhlke, Dennis Alexander, Brent Wilson, Constantine Tarawneh, Allen J. Fuller, Jr.
Proc. ASME. RTDF2012, ASME 2012 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 107-110, October 16–18, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2012-9437
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2012-9437
View Paper titled, Near-Race Ultrasonic Inspection of Tapered Roller Bearing Components for Non-Metallic Defects
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Topics: Inspection, Tapered roller bearings, Failure, Surface waves (Fluid), Bearings, Machining, Stress, Bearing steel, Electrical discharge machining, Engineering simulation
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Service Life Evaluation of Fleet of Municipal Trains

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Przemyslaw Rakoczy, Cory J. Hogan
Proc. ASME. RTDF2012, ASME 2012 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 91-99, October 16–18, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2012-9423
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2012-9423
View Paper titled, Service Life Evaluation of Fleet of Municipal Trains
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Topics: Service life (Equipment), Trains, Finite element model, Life extension, Stress, Reliability, Risk, Risk assessment, Testing, Accelerometers
Proceedings Papers

Fretting Fatigue of Axles

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Daniel H. Stone
Proc. ASME. RTDF2011, ASME 2011 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 35-37, September 21–22, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2011-67007
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2011-67007
View Paper titled, Fretting Fatigue of Axles
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Topics: Corrosion, Damage, Failure, Fatigue, Fatigue cracks, Fracture (Materials), Pipeline risers, Risers (Casting), Stress, Wheels
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Estimating Changes in Speech Metrics Indicative of Fatigue Levels

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Parham Shahidi, Reza A. Soltan, Steve C. Southward, Mehdi Ahmadian
Proc. ASME. RTDF2010, ASME 2010 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 51-59, October 12–13, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2010-42010
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2010-42010
View Paper titled, Estimating Changes in Speech Metrics Indicative of Fatigue Levels
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Topics: Fatigue, Uncertainty, Algorithms, Fuzzy logic, Probability, Risk, Signals, Artificial neural networks, Chaos, Density
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Fuzzy Analysis of Speech Metrics to Estimate Conductor Alertness

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Parham Shahidi, Steve C. Southward, Mehdi Ahmadian
Proc. ASME. RTDF2009, ASME 2009 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 129-135, October 20–21, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2009-18031
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2009-18031
View Paper titled, Fuzzy Analysis of Speech Metrics to Estimate Conductor Alertness
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Topics: Algorithms, Fatigue, Fuzzy logic, Silence, Sleep, Trains
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The Development of Residual Micro-Stresses Surrounding Various Inclusion Types in Wheel Steel

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Steven Dedmon, James M. Pilch
Proc. ASME. RTDF2009, ASME 2009 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 25-32, October 20–21, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2009-18009
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2009-18009
View Paper titled, The Development of Residual Micro-Stresses Surrounding Various Inclusion Types in Wheel Steel
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Topics: Stress, Wheel steel, Fatigue life, Alloys, Fatigue, Fracture (Materials), Metals, Steel
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An Interpretive Literature Review of Wheel Shelling

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Daniel Stone
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 149-155, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74028
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74028
View Paper titled, An Interpretive Literature Review of Wheel Shelling
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Topics: Wheels, Flow (Dynamics), Fracture (Materials), Rolling contact, Shear (Mechanics), Shells, Failure, Fatigue, Metals
Proceedings Papers

Inspections of Tread Damaged Wheelsets

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Scott M. Cummings, Don Lauro
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 9-14, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74009
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74009
View Paper titled, Inspections of Tread Damaged Wheelsets
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Topics: Inspection, Wheels, Wheelsets, Damage, Stress, Automobiles, Fracture (Materials), Rails, Brakes, Coal
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Effect of Residual Stress, Temperature and Adhesion on Wheel Surface Fatigue Cracking

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Daniel H. Stone, Scott M. Cummings
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 157-165, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74029
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74029
View Paper titled, Effect of Residual Stress, Temperature and Adhesion on Wheel Surface Fatigue Cracking
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Topics: Adhesion, Fatigue, Fatigue cracks, Stress, Temperature, Wheels
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Parametric Simulation of Rolling Contact Fatigue

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Scott M. Cummings, Patricia Schreiber, Harry M. Tournay
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 35-42, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74012
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74012
View Paper titled, Parametric Simulation of Rolling Contact Fatigue
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Topics: Fatigue, Rolling contact, Simulation, Wheels
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The Effects of Wheelset Position and Operating Environment on Rolling Contact Fatigue

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Scott M. Cummings, Paul Krupowicz
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 53-60, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74014
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74014
View Paper titled, The Effects of Wheelset Position and Operating Environment on Rolling Contact Fatigue
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Topics: Fatigue, Rolling contact, Wheels, Wheelsets
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Prediction of Rolling Contact Fatigue Using Instrumented Wheelsets

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Scott M. Cummings
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 43-51, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74013
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74013
View Paper titled, Prediction of Rolling Contact Fatigue Using Instrumented Wheelsets
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Topics: Fatigue, Rolling contact, Wheels, Wheelsets
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A New Approach for Noise and Vibration Control in Locomotive Cabs

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Timothy P. Harrigan, Gopal Samavedam, S. K. Punwani
Proc. ASME. RTDF2007, ASME 2007 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 39-42, September 11–12, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2007-46011
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2007-46011
View Paper titled, A New Approach for Noise and Vibration Control in Locomotive Cabs
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Topics: Locomotives, Noise (Sound), Vibration control, Vibration, Resonance, Noise control, Dampers, Fatigue, Inertia (Mechanics), Springs