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Experimental Flexural Testing of Virgin and Post-Service Concrete Monoblock Tie for Computational Tool Development

Yu-Szu Chen, Robert J. Peterman, Christopher A. Jones
Proc. ASME. JRC2022, 2022 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A003, April 20–21, 2022
Paper No: JRC2022-78213
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2022-78213
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Topics: Concretes, Testing, Rails, Stress, Deflection, Design, Fracture (Materials), Prestressed concrete, ASTM International, Boundary-value problems
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Application of Virtualization to Implement the Automatic Train Supervision System of a Communications Based Train Control System

John Chy
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T11A005, April 20–22, 2020
Paper No: JRC2020-8085
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8085
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Topics: Communications based train control, Trains, Control rooms, Fittings, Machinery, Circuits, Control equipment, Space
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Use of Alternative Crash Pulses for Interior Fixture Design Within CEM-Equipped Passenger Rail Cars

Benjamin Spears, Eloy Martinez
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A005, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1307
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1307
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Topics: Automobiles, Design, Rails, Simulation, Accidents, Energy management, Fittings, Modeling
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Full-Scale Test and Simulation of Fittings Performance of a Current Crude Oil Tank Car

Francisco Gonzalez, III, Robert Trent, Florentina M. Gantoi, Anand Prabhakaran
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A009, April 18–20, 2018
Paper No: JRC2018-6191
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6191
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Topics: Crude oil, Fittings, Railway tank cars, Simulation, Concretes, Failure, Failure mechanisms, Railroads, Relief valves, Safety
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Tank Car Top Fittings Protection: Evaluation of Derailment Failure Risks — A Conceptual Study

Barbara Di Bacco, Christopher Kirney, Anand Prabhakaran, Graydon F. Booth, Florentina M. Gantoi, Rou Wen
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A010, April 12–15, 2016
Paper No: JRC2016-5821
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5821
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Topics: Failure, Fittings, Railway tank cars, Risk, Damage, Dynamics (Mechanics), Finite element analysis, Modeling, Spectra (Spectroscopy), Stiffness
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Protecting Fittings on Tank Cars: Preliminary Evaluation of Pressure Tank Cars

Anand Prabhakaran, Francisco González, III
Proc. ASME. JRC2014, 2014 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A015, April 2–4, 2014
Paper No: JRC2014-3861
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2014-3861
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Topics: Automobiles, Fittings, Pressure tanks, Railway tank cars, Design, Hazardous substances, Damage, Failure, Hazards, Modeling
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Development of a 5-Camera Transfer Length Measurement System for Real-Time Monitoring of Railroad Crosstie Production

Weixin Zhao, B. Terry Beck, Robert J. Peterman, Chih-Hang John Wu
Proc. ASME. JRC2013, 2013 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A011, April 15–18, 2013
Paper No: JRC2013-2468
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2013-2468
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Topics: Measurement systems, Railroads, Strain measurement, Design, Engineering prototypes, Fittings, Gages, Imaging, Instrumentation, Laser speckle
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Full Scale Tank Car Rollover Test—Survivability of Top Fittings and Top Fittings Protective Structure

Robert S. Trent, Anand Prabhakaran, Francisco Gonza´lez, III, Vinaya Sharma, Srinivas Chitti
Proc. ASME. JRC2011, 2011 Joint Rail Conference, 319-331, March 16–18, 2011
Paper No: JRC2011-56105
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2011-56105
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Topics: Fittings, Railway tank cars, Concretes, Finite element analysis, Nozzles, Pressure
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Establishing the Performance Requirements of Rail Vehicle Glazed Bodyside Units: A Suppliers Perspective

Chris Hogg, Peter Matthews
Proc. ASME. JRC2010, 2010 Joint Rail Conference, Volume 2, 121-131, April 27–29, 2010
Paper No: JRC2010-36059
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2010-36059
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Topics: Accidents, Collisions (Physics), Computers, Construction, Containment, Design, Emergencies, Fittings, Glass, Lamination
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Survivability of Railroad Tank Car Top Fittings in Rollover Scenario Derailments

Robert S. Trent, Anand Prabhakaran, Francisco Gonza´lez, III, Vinaya Sharma, Srinivas Chitti
Proc. ASME. JRC2010, 2010 Joint Rail Conference, Volume 2, 237-246, April 27–29, 2010
Paper No: JRC2010-36227
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2010-36227
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Topics: Fittings, Railway tank cars, Damage, Concretes, Failure, Finite element analysis, Geometry, Hazardous substances, Testing
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A Bi-Parameter Distance Criterion for Flange Climb Derailment

Xinggao Shu, Nicholas Wilson, Huimin Wu, John Tunna
Proc. ASME. RTD2005, Joint Rail, 9-17, March 16–18, 2005
Paper No: RTD2005-70007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/RTD2005-70007
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Topics: Flanges, Simulation results, Vehicles, Fittings, Railroads, Rails, Simulation models, Transportation systems, Wheels