UNIVERSAL MACHINE LANGUAGE EQUIPMENT REGISTER PICKER PROGRAM

File name is UMLER FILE. Program allows selection of cars in the Umler file on the basis of ownership code, AAR car type, individual car numbers (maximum of 500 cars), a car series, or car initials. Output consists of the selected Umler file data with sorting options of car age, AAR car type, capacity, bearing type, draft gear, outside length, tare weight, truck center length, and car identification. Objective of the program is to classify cars in failure groups or in population samples by the various characteristics described in the Umler file for failure analysis.

• Corporate Authors:

  Southern Railway System

  99 Spring Street, SW
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30303
• Authors:
  • McNeil, R G
• Publication Date: 1973

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Computer programs; Failure; Freight cars; Statistical analysis; Vehicle design
• Identifier Terms: COBOL (Computer program language)
• Old TRIS Terms: Car component design; Failure indexes; Freight car component performance; Ibm 360; Ibm 370; Umler
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00098772
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Railway Engineering Association
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 1976 12:00AM