PROCEEDINGS OF CONFERENCE ON TRACK/TRAIN DYNAMICS INTERACTION. VOLUME 2

This is the second of two volumes on track/train dynamics. To provide solutions and to clarify those areas that should receive the greatest attention, AAR sponsored a conference on the subject. This is the second of two volumes and includes proceedings of the following sessions: Enhancing Train Operations; Instrument Cars and Research Cars; Interaction Mechanics; Train Operations and Control; Packaging; Accident Analysis. Summaries of Panel Discussions are also included.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Requests for this publication should be directed to J.G. Britton, Director of Operations, AAR. See also Volume1, RRIS #127716. Price for 2 Volume set is $6.00. Conference held Dec 15 & 16, 1971 in Chigago.
• Corporate Authors:

  Association of American Railroads

  50 F Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20001-1564
• Publication Date: 1971-12

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 753 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash causes; Development; Dynamic tests; Instrumentation; Packaging; Research; Test vehicles; Train operation; Train operations; Train track dynamics
• Uncontrolled Terms: Dynamic analysis; Research and development
• Old TRIS Terms: Operating strategies; Test cars
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Railroads; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00127717
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: AAR-R190
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 16 1975 12:00AM