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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  • Anish Poudel
  • Matthew Witte
Tags:
  • wayside detection; NDE of railroad axles
By
  • Tony Sultana
  • Ivan Aragona
  • Matthew Witte
Tags:
  • Cracked Wheel; Prompt Jump; Dynamic Difference; Broken Wheel
  • Wheels/Maintenance;Wheel Impact Load Detection; WILD
By
  • Benjamin Bakkum
  • Stephen Wilk
  • David Davis
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • flange bearing frogs
  • IWS
  • OWLS
  • Special Trackwork
  • track general
By
  • Matthew Witte
  • Anish Poudel
  • Gary Fry
Tags:
  • Rail Inspection; Rolling Contact Fatigue (RCF); Ductility Exhaustion; EMAT; Rail Grinding; Rail Maintenance
By
  • Colin Basye
  • David Linkowski
Tags:
  • geogrid; ballast pocket; clay embankment; embankment shearing; ballast drain
By
  • Matt DeGeorge
  • Scott Cummings
Tags:
  • Brake Pipe Pressure (BPP)
  • Brakes; Slack Action; Undesired Emergency (UDE)
By
  • David Allen
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • Improving Lateral Track Buckling Safety Margins
By
  • David Davis
  • Xinggao Shu
  • Stephen Wilk
  • William Zdinak
Tags:
  • flange bearing
  • frog
  • Instrumented Wheelset
  • Ramp Shape
  • wear
By
  • Stephen Dick
  • Anna Rakoczy
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • bridge
  • fatigue
  • measurements
  • revenue service
  • steel
  • stresses
  • testing
By
  • Kerry Jones
  • Matt DeGeorge
Tags:
  • broken
  • failure
  • rim
  • vertical
  • VSR
  • wheel
  • Wheels/Maintenance
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