Technology Digests

MxV Rail’s Technology Digest e-Library spans over 30 years of research and testing for the Association of American Railroads (AAR). This work was made possible by the support of the AAR and its member railroads, as well as additional partners including the Federal Railroad Administration, suppliers and vendors, and allied universities.

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1,138 Technology Digests

By
  • Harry Tournay
  • R.B. Wiley
Tags:
  • high impact wheels
  • Rail breaks
  • rail fractures
  • rail weld
By
  • Matthew Witte
  • Anish Poudel
Tags:
  • Crack Depth Measurement
  • EMFI
  • Rail Inspection
  • rolling contact fatigue
By
  • Stephen Wilk
  • Colin Basye
  • Benjamin Bakkum
Tags:
  • Ballas materials
  • general track
  • maintenance
By
  • Benjamin Bakkum
  • David Davis
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • maintenance
  • Special Trackwork
  • switchpoints
  • turnout
  • weather
By
  • Enrico Sciandra
  • Stan Gurule
  • Duane Otter
  • David Davis
Tags:
  • Frog flangeway width
  • Modified Heavy Point Frog
  • point slope
  • turnout frog
  • wing rail
By
  • Ananyo Banerjee
  • David Davis
  • R.B. Wiley
  • Michael McHenry
  • Ivan Aragona
Tags:
  • crosslevel
  • crossties
  • gage
  • rail fasteners
  • statistical analysis
  • Track parameters affecting rail wear
  • track strength
By
  • Stephen Wilk
  • Colin Basye
  • Yin Gao
Tags:
  • Settlement of fine-contaminated ballas
By
  • Colin Basye
  • Yin Gao
  • Stephen Wilk
Tags:
  • Drainage properties of fine-contaminated ballast
By
  • Matthew Witte
  • Anish Poudel
  • Christopher Grimes
Tags:
  • wheels/maintenance; cracked wheel detection; WILD; wheel impact load detection; cracked rim detector
By
  • Anish Poudel
  • Matthew Witte
Tags:
  • wayside detection; NDE of railroad axles; resonance
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