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

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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Development of Analytical Models for Railroad Tank Car Impact and Puncture Behaviors

Steven W. Kirkpatrick, Joseph M. Munaretto, Virginia Phan, Robert A. MacNeill
Proc. ASME. RTDF2012, ASME 2012 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 75-84, October 16–18, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2012-9421
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2012-9421
View Paper titled, Development of Analytical Models for Railroad Tank Car Impact and Puncture Behaviors
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Topics: Railway tank cars, Geometry, Computers, Deflection, Finite element analysis, Impact testing, Safety, Simulation, Testing
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Preliminary Finite Element Analysis of Locomotive Crashworthy Components

Patricia Llana, Richard Stringfellow
Proc. ASME. RTDF2011, ASME 2011 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 23-33, September 21–22, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2011-67006
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2011-67006
View Paper titled, Preliminary Finite Element Analysis of Locomotive Crashworthy Components
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Topics: Crashworthiness, Finite element analysis, Locomotives, Trains, Collisions (Physics), Vehicles, Absorption, Deformation, Energy management, Finite element model
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The Process of Spalling in Railroad Wheels

Steven L. Dedmon
Proc. ASME. RTDF2011, ASME 2011 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 167-172, September 21–22, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2011-67030
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2011-67030
View Paper titled, The Process of Spalling in Railroad Wheels
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Topics: Rail wheels, Fracture (Materials), Stress, Fatigue cracks, Carbon steel, Cooling, Engineering disciplines, Finite element analysis, Heat, Heating
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Occupied Volume Integrity Testing: Elastic Test Results and Analyses

Michael Carolan, Michelle Muhlanger, Benjamin Perlman, David Tyrell
Proc. ASME. RTDF2011, ASME 2011 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 47-57, September 21–22, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2011-67010
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2011-67010
View Paper titled, Occupied Volume Integrity Testing: Elastic Test Results and Analyses
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Topics: Testing, Stress, Automobiles, Railroads, Safety, Displacement, Finite element analysis, Industrial research, Boundary-value problems, Collisions (Physics)
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Structural Crashworthiness Standards Comparison: Grade-Crossing Collision Scenarios

Patricia G. Llana
Proc. ASME. RTDF2009, ASME 2009 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 119-128, October 20–21, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2009-18030
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2009-18030
View Paper titled, Structural Crashworthiness Standards Comparison: Grade-Crossing Collision Scenarios
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Topics: Collisions (Physics), Crashworthiness, Finite element analysis, Railroads, Absorption, Automobiles, Kinetic energy, Regulations, Safety, Trains
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Detailed Impact Analyses for Development of the Next Generation Rail Tank Car: Part 2—Development of Advanced Tank Car Protection Concepts

Steven W. Kirkpatrick
Proc. ASME. RTDF2009, ASME 2009 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 53-60, October 20–21, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2009-18017
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2009-18017
View Paper titled, Detailed Impact Analyses for Development of the Next Generation Rail Tank Car: Part 2—Development of Advanced Tank Car Protection Concepts
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Topics: Rails, Railway tank cars, Accidents, Collisions (Physics), Design, Finite element analysis, Finite element model, Impact testing, Modeling
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Development and Fabrication of State-of-the-Art End Structures for Budd M1 Cars

Richard Stringfellow, Christopher Paetsch, Gabriel Amar
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 189-198, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74033
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74033
View Paper titled, Development and Fabrication of State-of-the-Art End Structures for Budd M1 Cars
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Topics: Automobiles, Manufacturing, Design, Collisions (Physics), Absorption, Corners (Structural elements), Finite element analysis, Stress, Testing, Crashworthiness
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Finite Element Analyses of Railroad Tank Car Head Impacts

Y. H. Tang, H. Yu, J. E. Gordon, D. Y. Jeong
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 117-125, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74022
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74022
View Paper titled, Finite Element Analyses of Railroad Tank Car Head Impacts
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Topics: Finite element analysis, Railway tank cars, Fluids, Collisions (Physics), Computer software, Deformation, Sloshing
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Evaluation of Occupant Volume Strength in Conventional Passenger Railroad Equipment

Michael Carolan, Benjamin Perlman, David Tyrell
Proc. ASME. RTDF2008, ASME 2008 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 133-141, September 24–25, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2008-74026
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2008-74026
View Paper titled, Evaluation of Occupant Volume Strength in Conventional Passenger Railroad Equipment
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Topics: Railroads, Stress, Compressive strength, Finite element analysis, Materials properties, Structural elements (Construction), Structural frames, Testing
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Recent Research to Improve Wheel and Axle Composition, Properties and Designs

Cameron Lonsdale, Steven Dedmon, Jay Galbraith, James Pilch
Proc. ASME. RTDF2007, ASME 2007 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 13-20, September 11–12, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2007-46008
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2007-46008
View Paper titled, Recent Research to Improve Wheel and Axle Composition, Properties and Designs
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Topics: Aluminum, Chemistry, Design, Finite element analysis, Mechanical properties, Melting, Molybdenum, Rail wheels, Steel, Ultrasonic testing
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Analyses of Full-Scale Tank Car Shell Impact Tests

Y. H. Tang, H. Yu, J. E. Gordon, M. Priante, D. Y. Jeong, D. C. Tyrell, A. B. Perlman
Proc. ASME. RTDF2007, ASME 2007 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 29-37, September 11–12, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2007-46010
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2007-46010
View Paper titled, Analyses of Full-Scale Tank Car Shell Impact Tests
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Topics: Impact testing, Railway tank cars, Shells, Finite element analysis, Collisions (Physics), Dynamics (Mechanics), Automobiles, Collapse, Computer software, Modeling
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Analysis of Impact Energy to Fracture Unnotched Charpy Specimens Made From Railroad Tank Car Steel

H. Yu, D. Y. Jeong, J. E. Gordon, Y. H. Tang
Proc. ASME. RTDF2007, ASME 2007 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 123-130, September 11–12, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: RTDF2007-46038
https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2007-46038
View Paper titled, Analysis of Impact Energy to Fracture Unnotched Charpy Specimens Made From Railroad Tank Car Steel
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Railway tank cars, Steel, Finite element analysis, Failure, Modeling, Stress, Damage, Deformation