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Threshold Stress Criterion in New Wheel/Rail Interaction for Limiting Rail Damage Under Heavy Axle Loads

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S. Kumar, S. P. Singh
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. August 1992, 114(3): 284–288.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2899793
Published Online: August 1, 1992
View Articletitled, Threshold Stress Criterion in New Wheel/Rail Interaction for Limiting Rail Damage Under Heavy Axle Loads
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Topics: Damage, Rails, Stress, Wheels, Wear, Plasticity, Absorption, Design, Fatigue, Fracture (Materials)
Journal Articles

Life Prediction for Unstable Shell Growth in Rails

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T. N. Farris, L. M. Keer, R. K. Steele
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. May 1990, 112(2): 175–180.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2899563
Published Online: May 1, 1990
View Articletitled, Life Prediction for Unstable Shell Growth in Rails
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Topics: Rails, Shells, Fracture (Materials), Fatigue, Railroads, Residual stresses, Service life (Equipment), Stability, Stress
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Heavy Axle Load Wheel-Rail Contact Stresses and Their Tread-Crown Curvature Relationships

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S. Kumar, S. P. Singh
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 382–387.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3188776
Published Online: November 1, 1989
View Articletitled, Heavy Axle Load Wheel-Rail Contact Stresses and Their Tread-Crown Curvature Relationships
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Topics: Rails, Stress, Wheels, Automobiles, Design, Freight cars, Railroads
Journal Articles

Overturning and Equilibrium Speeds and Speed Safety Margin—A Sensitivity Analysis

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Sudhir Kumar, D. L. Prasanna Rao
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. November 1985, 107(4): 399–401.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3186017
Published Online: November 1, 1985
View Articletitled, Overturning and Equilibrium Speeds and Speed Safety Margin—A Sensitivity Analysis
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Topics: Equilibrium (Physics), Safety, Sensitivity analysis, Railroads, Gages
Journal Articles

Nondestructive Assessments of Residual Stresses in Railroad Wheel Rim by Acoustoelasticity

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H. Fukuoka, H. Toda, K. Hirakawa, H. Sakamoto, Y. Toya
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. August 1985, 107(3): 281–287.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3185999
Published Online: August 1, 1985
View Articletitled, Nondestructive Assessments of Residual Stresses in Railroad Wheel Rim by Acoustoelasticity
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Topics: Acoustics, Anisotropy, Brakes, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Electromagnetic scattering, Finite element methods, Finite element model, Rail wheels, Railroads, Residual stresses
Journal Articles

Energy Savings Due to Wheel/Rail Lubrication—Seaboard System Test and Other Investigations

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R. A. Allen, W. E. Mimis, R. C. Rownd, S. P. Singh
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. May 1985, 107(2): 190–196.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3185984
Published Online: May 1, 1985
View Articletitled, Energy Savings Due to Wheel/Rail Lubrication—Seaboard System Test and Other Investigations
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Topics: Lubrication, Rails, Wheels, Computers, Flanges, Gages, Potential energy, Railroads, Simulation, Trains
Journal Articles

Replication of Revenue Track Input Using a Vibration Test Unit for Freight Car Structure and Lading Damage Evaluation

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B. R. Rajkumar, F. D. Irani, C. L. Orth
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. February 1984, 106(1): 1–10.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3185905
Published Online: February 1, 1984
View Articletitled, Replication of Revenue Track Input Using a Vibration Test Unit for Freight Car Structure and Lading Damage Evaluation
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Topics: Damage, Freight cars, Vibration tests, Geometry, Testing, Vehicles, Accelerometers, Displacement, Dynamics (Mechanics), Hazards
Journal Articles

Fuel Consumption of Freight Trains Hauled by Diesel Electric Locomotives

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R. W. Radford
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 75–87.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3185875
Published Online: May 1, 1983
View Articletitled, Fuel Consumption of Freight Trains Hauled by Diesel Electric Locomotives
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Topics: Diesel, Fuel consumption, Locomotives, Trains, Railroads, Weight (Mass), Freight cars, Fuels, Horsepower, Rails
Journal Articles

Development of a Cross-Braced Truck

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H. W. Mulcahy, R. J. Weeks
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. May 1982, 104(2): 182–188.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3185814
Published Online: May 1, 1982
View Articletitled, Development of a Cross-Braced Truck
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Topics: Trucks, Analytical design, Design, Dynamic testing (Engineering), Dynamic testing (Materials), Freight cars, Railroads, Stability, Suspension systems
Journal Articles

Acceleration Detection and Inertia Compensation of Pantograph Head Using a Constant Flow Hydraulic Servo

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T. Vinayagalingam
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. February 1982, 104(1): 8–16.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3185804
Published Online: February 1, 1982
View Articletitled, Acceleration Detection and Inertia Compensation of Pantograph Head Using a Constant Flow Hydraulic Servo
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Inertia (Mechanics), Servomechanisms, Railroads, Sensors
Journal Articles

The Influence of Truck Hunting Severity on Freight Car Structures

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M. F. Hengel, C. Montgomery, R. H. Billingsley
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 322–326.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3183872
Published Online: November 1, 1980
View Articletitled, The Influence of Truck Hunting Severity on Freight Car Structures
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Topics: Freight cars, Trucks, Railroads, Design, Wear
Journal Articles

Locomotive Friction-Creep Studies

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C. F. Logston, Jr., G. S. Itami
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. August 1980, 102(3): 275–281.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3183865
Published Online: August 1, 1980
View Articletitled, Locomotive Friction-Creep Studies
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Topics: Creep, Friction, Locomotives, Wheels, Adhesion, Rails, Instrumentation, Railroads
Journal Articles

The Influence of Brake Shoes on the Temperatures of Wheels in Railroad Service

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H. R. Wetenkamp, B. J. Eck, P. E. Rhine
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. February 1980, 102(1): 32–36.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3183825
Published Online: February 1, 1980
View Articletitled, The Influence of Brake Shoes on the Temperatures of Wheels in Railroad Service
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Topics: Brakes, Railroads, Temperature, Wheels, Braking, Simulation, Computer software, Cracking (Materials), Dynamometers, Fracture (Process)
Journal Articles

Application of the Finite Element Method in the Development of Improved Railroad Car Wheel Designs

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T. M. Rusin, D. G. Kleeschulte, J. M. Coughlin
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. August 1979, 101(3): 378–384.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3439523
Published Online: August 1, 1979
View Articletitled, Application of the Finite Element Method in the Development of Improved Railroad Car Wheel Designs
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Topics: Finite element methods, Railway vehicles, Wheels, Design, Stress, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Dynamometers, Rail wheels, Railroads
Journal Articles

Energy Requirements of the Rail Mode

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A. N. Addie, B. T. Concannon
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. November 1978, 100(4): 475–482.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3439465
Published Online: November 1, 1978
View Articletitled, Energy Requirements of the Rail Mode
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Topics: Braking, Computer simulation, Freight cars, Railroads, Rails, Trains
Journal Articles

Progress in Railway Mechanical Engineering (1976–1977 Report of Survey Committee) Cars and Equipment

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W. P. Manos
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. February 1978, 100(1): 79–87.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3439350
Published Online: February 1, 1978
View Articletitled, Progress in Railway Mechanical Engineering (1976–1977 Report of Survey Committee) Cars and Equipment
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Topics: Automobiles, Calenders (Machinery), Light rail vehicles, Mechanical engineering, Railroads, Rails
Journal Articles

A New Look at Subcritical Quenching (SCT) for Fatigue Strength Improvement

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H. R. Neifert
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. November 1977, 99(4): 867–874.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3439363
Published Online: November 1, 1977
View Articletitled, A New Look at Subcritical Quenching (SCT) for Fatigue Strength Improvement
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Topics: Fatigue strength, Quenching (Metalworking), Forgings (Products), Alloy steel, Carbon, Compression, Design, Fatigue, Forging, Press fits
Journal Articles

Performance Characteristics of Freight-Car Trucks Determined Through Road Testing

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R. Byrne, J. A. Andresen
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. February 1977, 99(1): 196–205.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3439137
Published Online: February 1, 1977
View Articletitled, Performance Characteristics of Freight-Car Trucks Determined Through Road Testing
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Topics: Freight cars, Performance characterization, Roads, Testing, Trucks, Friction, Railroads
Journal Articles

An Investigation of Factors Contributing to Wide Gage on Tangent Railroad Track

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D. R. Ahlbeck, H. D. Harrison, S. L. Noble
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. February 1977, 99(1): 1–9.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3439138
Published Online: February 1, 1977
View Articletitled, An Investigation of Factors Contributing to Wide Gage on Tangent Railroad Track
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Topics: Gages, Railroads, Rails, Dynamic response, Dynamics (Mechanics), Failure, Fatigue, Fatigue failure, Fatigue life, Pacific Ocean
Journal Articles

Exhaust Emissions of Selected Railroad Diesel Locomotives

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A. H. Bryant, T. A. Tennyson
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. August 1975, 97(3): 1136–1142.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3438667
Published Online: August 1, 1975
View Articletitled, Exhaust Emissions of Selected Railroad Diesel Locomotives
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Topics: Diesel, Emissions, Exhaust systems, Locomotives, Railroads, Engines, Carbon, Cycles, Diesel engines, Engine design