Aerodynamics of High Speed Ground Transportation Research and Development Plan

The aerodynamic problems of high speed ground transportation systems have been examined for both conventional rail and other high speed systems. An aerodynamic research and development program has been developed to provide the required information.

• Record URL:
  https://railroads.dot.gov/elibrary/aerodynamics-high-speed-ground-transportation-research-and-development
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• Corporate Authors:

  Hammitt (Andrew G) Associates

  30813 Marne Drive
  Rancho Palos Verdes, CA  United States  90274

  Federal Railroad Administration

  Office of Research, Development and Demonstrations
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Hammitt, Andrew G
• Publication Date: 1974-6

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Edition: Final Report
• Features: Appendices; Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 84p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aerodynamics; High speed ground transportation; High speed rail; Magnetic levitation; Tracked air cushion vehicles
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01637658
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: FRA-ORD&D-75-17
• Contract Numbers: DOT-FR-4-4068
• Files: TRIS, ATRI, USDOT
• Created Date: Jun 1 2017 4:28PM