MATHEMATICS IN RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY

The article discusses the application of computers in railroad technology. Such applications as predicting design behavior before construction, stress concentration and distribution, as well as applications of linear programming, probability and statistics applied to predicability of component failure are included.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  Longon EC4,   England 
• Authors:
  • Coates, P J
• Publication Date: 1967-2-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 96-99
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
  • Volume: 123

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Computer programs; Information processing; Mathematical models; Railroads; Technology
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Mathematical studies
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00037830
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 15 1972 12:00AM