| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Rail Transportation Division Test requirements of locomotive fuel tank blunt impact tests / Karina JAcobsen, Michael Carolan and Patricia Llana -- Cost benefit analysis of alternative fuel and motive power / Chris Pinney, Melissa Shurland and Brian Smith -- Towards a better understanding of the rail grinding mechanism / Shaodan Zhi, Allan M. Zarembski and Jianyong Li -- High performance coupling systems / Devin Sammon, Daniel Carter and Kerry Jones -- NS 999 electric switcher update / Gibson Barbee and Philippe Westreich -- Design of a multi-use, highly efficient intermodal container system / Maksym Gorbunov -- Analyses for lateral deflection of railroad track under quasi-static loading / David Y. Jeong -- Seasonal effect on the optimization of rail defect inspection frequency / Xiang Liu, C. Tyler Dick, Alexander Lovett, Mohd Rapik Saat and Christopher P. L. Barkan -- Modern uncertainty quantification methods in railroad vehicle dynamics / D. Bigoni, A. P. Engsig-Karup and H. True -- Insulated railroad joint design evaluation by coordinated test and finite element analysis / Amir H. Iranmanesh, Robert L. West and Mehdi Ahmadian -- Development of railroad wheel rim axial residual stress in heavy axle load service / Cameron Lonsdale, John Oliver, Rama Krishna Maram and Scott Cummings -- Evaluation of LIDAR track measurement systems in car body and truck-mounted configurations / Joshua Muñoz, Mehdi Ahmadian and Michael Craft -- Onboard detection of rail friction conditions / Robert Gray and Jeff Watson -- Improved quality truck castings / Kerry Jones -- On the application of roller rigs for studying rail vehicle systems / Sajjad Z. Meymand, Michael J. Craft and Mehdi Ahmadian -- Transfer bond test used to predict transfer length of concrete railroad ties / Joseph R. Holste, Robert J. Peterman, Naga Narenda B. Bodapati, B. Terry Beck and Chih-Hang John Wu -- Determining transfer length in pre-tensioned concrete railroad ties: is a new evaluation method needed? / Weixin Zhao, B. Terry Beck, Robert J. Peterman, Chih-Hang John Wu, Grace Lee and Naga Narendra B. Bodapati -- ASME Rail Transportation Division's historical mechanical engineering landmarks: preserving history and heritage for the future / Cameron Lonsdale, Allen Bieber and Michael Burshtin -- Double rail model and turnout simulation / Xinggao Shu, Nicholas Wilson and David D. Davis -- Next generation passenger brake equipment development / Paul E. Jamieson and Jeffrey Gordon |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from ASME digital collection page (viewed March 26, 2014) |
| Subject |
Railroad cars -- Dynamics -- Congresses.
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Railroad engineering -- Congresses.
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Railroad tracks -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Rail Transportation Division.
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| ISBN |
(print) |
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