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Tank Car Load Environment Under Impact Conditions

Anand Prabhakaran, Vinaya Sharma, Jose S. Peńa

Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Rail Transportation, 9-15, November 11–16, 2001

Paper No: IMECE2001/RTD-25701

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/RTD-25701

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Topics: Railway tank cars, Stress, Automobiles, Impact testing, Railroads, Crack propagation, Fatigue, Fracture (Materials), Hammers, Industrial research

Proceedings Papers

Effects of Coupler Height Mismatch on Tank Car Stub Sills

Anand Prabhakaran, Vinaya Sharma, Jose S. Peña

Proc. ASME. IMECE2000, Rail Transportation, 49-54, November 5–10, 2000

Paper No: IMECE2000-2136

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2136

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Topics: Railway tank cars, Stress, Railroads, Testing, Automobiles, Bracing (Construction), Damage, Failure, Finite element model, Hammers

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A Mini-Network Simulation Approach to Investigate the Capacity and Safety Aspects of National Rail Network

Hamed Pouryousef, Monique Stewart, Som P. Singh, Anand Prabhakaran

Proc. ASME. JRC2021, 2021 Joint Rail Conference, V001T04A002, April 20–21, 2021

Paper No: JRC2021-58525

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2021-58525

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Topics: Braking, Rails, Safety, Simulation, Trains

Proceedings Papers

Secondary Impact Protection for Locomotive Engineers – Improved Airbag Design

Jeffrey Gordon, Florentina M. Gantoi, Som P. Singh, Anand Prabhakaran

Proc. ASME. JRC2021, 2021 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A003, April 20–21, 2021

Paper No: JRC2021-58523

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2021-58523

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Topics: Airbags, Design, Engineers, Locomotives, Knee, Wounds, Engineering simulation, Motor vehicles, Railroads, Safety

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Validation of Methodology to Evaluate Risk Reduction in Tank Car Derailments

Francisco Gonzalez, III, Anand Prabhakaran, Graydon F. Booth, Florentina M. Gantoi, Arkaprabha Ghosh

Proc. ASME. VVS2018, ASME 2018 Verification and Validation Symposium, V001T09A001, May 16–18, 2018

Paper No: VVS2018-9331

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/VVS2018-9331

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Topics: Railway tank cars, Risk reduction, Modeling, Performance, Accidents, Chain, Computer simulation, Crude oil, Design, Dynamics (Mechanics)

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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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Analysis of Wheel Impact Load Detector (WILD) System Implementation on Metro-North Railroad

Monique Stewart, Edward Flynn, Hamed Pouryousef, Som P. Singh, Anand Prabhakaran

Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A007, April 18–20, 2018

Paper No: JRC2018-6200

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6200

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Topics: Railroads, Sensors, Stress, Wheels, Maintenance, Rails, Safety, Atlantic Ocean, Roads, Trains

Proceedings Papers

Development of a Secondary Impact Protection System (SIPS) for Locomotive Crew

Jeffrey Gordon, Florentina M. Gantoi, Som P. Singh, Anand Prabhakaran

Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A010, April 18–20, 2018

Paper No: JRC2018-6199

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6199

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Topics: Locomotives, Design, Wounds, Airbags, Engineers, Testing, Collisions (Physics), Crashworthiness, Engineering prototypes, Knee

Proceedings Papers

Improving Collision Post Crashworthiness of Legacy Locomotives

Jeff Gordon, Srini Swamy, Sabri Cakdi, Matthew Radovich, Anand Prabhakaran, Som P. Singh

Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A008, April 18–20, 2018

Paper No: JRC2018-6201

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6201

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Topics: Collisions (Physics), Crashworthiness, Locomotives, Railroads, Wounds, Regulations, Risk

Proceedings Papers

Improving the Safety Performance of Passenger Rail Car Glazing Systems

Jeffrey Gordon, David Tyrell, Patricia Llana, Matthew Radovich, Florentina M. Gantoi, Andrew Robitaille, Anand Prabhakaran

Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A013, April 18–20, 2018

Paper No: JRC2018-6224

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6224

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Topics: Rails, Safety, Accidents, Glazing (Construction), Strips, Trains, Containment, Engineering design, Failure mechanisms, Gaskets

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Evaluation of Risk Reduction From Tank Car Design and Operations Improvements: An Extended Study

Francisco Gonzalez, III, Anand Prabhakaran, Graydon F. Booth, Florentina M. Gantoi

Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A020, April 12–15, 2016

Paper No: JRC2016-5832

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5832

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Topics: Design, Railway tank cars, Risk assessment, Brakes, Dynamics (Mechanics), Trains, Crude oil, Ethanol, Risk, Stress

Proceedings Papers

Rail Tank Car Total Containment Fire Testing: Results and Observations

Francisco Gonzalez, III, Anand Prabhakaran, Andrew Robitaille, A. M. Birk, Frank Otremba

Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A012, April 12–15, 2016

Paper No: JRC2016-5833

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5833

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Topics: Containment, Fire testing, Rails, Railway tank cars, Hazardous substances, Failure, Water, Accidents, Design, Fire

Proceedings Papers

Dynamic Load Augment From Steam Locomotives

Gary Fairbanks, Harold Weisinger, Steven Zuiderveen, Anand Prabhakaran, Tanner Buel

Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A033, April 12–15, 2016

Paper No: JRC2016-5839

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5839

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Topics: Locomotives, Steam, Stress, Bridges (Structures), Railroads, Gages, Wheels, Design, Dynamics (Mechanics), Hammers

Proceedings Papers

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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Mitigating Strategies for Hazardous Material Trains: Evaluating the Risk Reduction

Francisco Gonzalez, Anand Prabhakaran, Graydon F. Booth, Florentina M. Gantoi, Anand R. Vithani

Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A014, March 23–26, 2015

Paper No: JRC2015-5752

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5752

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Topics: Hazardous substances, Risk reduction, Trains, Railway tank cars, Crude oil, Design, Dynamics (Mechanics), Ethanol, Rails, Risk

Proceedings Papers

Feasibility of Load-Shedding to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Energy Consumption on Passenger Locomotives

Melissa Shurland, David R. Andersen, Anand Prabhakaran, Som P. Singh

Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T07A003, March 23–26, 2015

Paper No: JRC2015-5710

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5710

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Topics: Energy consumption, Locomotives, Stress, Traction, Buses, HVAC equipment, Railroad passenger cars, Trains, Economic analysis, Engineering simulation

Proceedings Papers

Rail Tank Car Total Containment Fire Testing: Planning and Test Development

Francisco Gonzalez, III, Anand Prabhakaran, Andrew Robitaille, Graydon Booth, A. M. Birk, Frank Otremba

Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A016, March 23–26, 2015

Paper No: JRC2015-5764

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5764

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Topics: Containment, Fire testing, Rails, Railway tank cars, Design, Hazardous substances, Liquid pool fires, Temperature, Accidents, Fire

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Simulation of Longitudinal Train Dynamics: Case Studies Using the Train Energy and Dynamics Simulator (TEDS)

Monique F. Stewart, S. K. (John) Punwani, David R. Andersen, Graydon F. Booth, Som P. Singh, Anand Prabhakaran

Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T02A011, March 23–26, 2015

Paper No: JRC2015-5760

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5760

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics), Simulation, Trains, Safety, Brakes, Computer software, Energy efficiency, Modeling, Railroads

Proceedings Papers

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

Proceedings Papers

Train Energy and Dynamics Simulator (TEDS): A State-of-the-Art Longitudinal Train Dynamics Simulator

David R. Andersen, Graydon F. Booth, Anand R. Vithani, Som P. Singh, Anand Prabhakaran, Monique F. Stewart, S. K. (John) Punwani

Proc. ASME. RTDF2012, ASME 2012 Rail Transportation Division Fall Technical Conference, 57-63, October 16–18, 2012

Paper No: RTDF2012-9418

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/RTDF2012-9418

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics), Trains, Brakes, Simulation, Gears, Safety, Braking, Computer software, Dynamic braking, Fluids

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Tank Car Load Environment Under Impact Conditions

Effects of Coupler Height Mismatch on Tank Car Stub Sills

A Mini-Network Simulation Approach to Investigate the Capacity and Safety Aspects of National Rail Network

Secondary Impact Protection for Locomotive Engineers – Improved Airbag Design

Validation of Methodology to Evaluate Risk Reduction in Tank Car Derailments

Full-Scale Test and Simulation of Fittings Performance of a Current Crude Oil Tank Car

Analysis of Wheel Impact Load Detector (WILD) System Implementation on Metro-North Railroad

Development of a Secondary Impact Protection System (SIPS) for Locomotive Crew

Improving Collision Post Crashworthiness of Legacy Locomotives

Improving the Safety Performance of Passenger Rail Car Glazing Systems

Evaluation of Risk Reduction From Tank Car Design and Operations Improvements: An Extended Study

Rail Tank Car Total Containment Fire Testing: Results and Observations

Dynamic Load Augment From Steam Locomotives

Tank Car Top Fittings Protection: Evaluation of Derailment Failure Risks — A Conceptual Study

Mitigating Strategies for Hazardous Material Trains: Evaluating the Risk Reduction

Feasibility of Load-Shedding to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Energy Consumption on Passenger Locomotives

Rail Tank Car Total Containment Fire Testing: Planning and Test Development

Simulation of Longitudinal Train Dynamics: Case Studies Using the Train Energy and Dynamics Simulator (TEDS)

Protecting Fittings on Tank Cars: Preliminary Evaluation of Pressure Tank Cars

Train Energy and Dynamics Simulator (TEDS): A State-of-the-Art Longitudinal Train Dynamics Simulator

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