AMTRAK/KNORR DISC BRAKE STUDY VOLUME II-APPENDICES A THROUGH I
This volume contains the following appendices to Volume I, Final Report: Appendix A - Wheel Condition Effects; Appendix B - Effects of Cyclic Loads on Pin Wear; Appendix C - Over- the-Road Test Acceleration Data from the Boston Run; Appendix D - Over-the-Road Test Acceleration Data from the Montreal Run; Appendix E - Laboratory Test - Lateral Dynamic Load Test (Pendulum/Bong Test); Appendix F - Vertical Impulse Loading - Laboratory Test; Appendix G - Static Load Test; Appendix H - Temperature, Precipitation, and Snow-on- the-Ground Plots; and Appendix I - Test Plan.
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Corporate Authors:
ENSCO, Incorporated
Rail Transportation Engineering Division
Alexandria, VA United States 22303Federal Railroad Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC United States 20590 -
Authors:
- Scofield, R
- Avant, R
- Publication Date: 1980-9
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Features: Appendices; Figures; Tables;
- Pagination: 239 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Brakes; Data collection; Disc brakes; Instrumentation; Laboratory tests; Loads; Low temperature; Passenger cars; Rail (Railroads); Road tests; Rolling contact; Spectrum analysis; Tire treads; Vibration; Wear; Wheels
- Uncontrolled Terms: Lateral loads; Vertical loads
- Geographic Terms: Northeast Corridor; Northeastern United States
- Old TRIS Terms: Braking systems; Wheel tread damage
- Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00325732
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: FRA/ORD-80/62.2 Final Rpt., DOT-FR-80-12
- Contract Numbers: DOT-FR-64113
- Files: TRIS, USDOT
- Created Date: Feb 18 1981 12:00AM