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.

Filters

Date

1,149 Technology Digests

Date Posted:
By
  • Anna Rakoczy
  • Duane Otter
  • Stephen Dick
Tags:
  • Bridges
  • plate girder
  • probabilities of fatigue crack initiation
  • remaining service life
  • riveted girder
Date Posted:
By
  • Harry Tournay
  • R.B. Wiley
Tags:
  • high impact wheels
  • Rail breaks
  • rail fractures
  • rail weld
Date Posted:
By
  • Matthew Witte
  • Anish Poudel
Tags:
  • Crack Depth Measurement
  • EMFI
  • Rail Inspection
  • rolling contact fatigue
Date Posted:
By
  • Stephen Wilk
  • Colin Basye
  • Benjamin Bakkum
Tags:
  • Ballas materials
  • general track
  • maintenance
Date Posted:
By
  • Benjamin Bakkum
  • David Davis
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • maintenance
  • Special Trackwork
  • switchpoints
  • turnout
  • weather
Date Posted:
By
  • Enrico Sciandra
  • Stan Gurule
  • Duane Otter
  • David Davis
Tags:
  • Frog flangeway width
  • Modified Heavy Point Frog
  • point slope
  • turnout frog
  • wing rail
Date Posted:
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
Date Posted:
By
  • Stephen Wilk
  • Colin Basye
  • Yin Gao
Tags:
  • Settlement of fine-contaminated ballas
Date Posted:
By
  • Colin Basye
  • Yin Gao
  • Stephen Wilk
Tags:
  • Drainage properties of fine-contaminated ballast
Date Posted:
By
  • Matthew Witte
  • Anish Poudel
  • Christopher Grimes
Tags:
  • wheels/maintenance; cracked wheel detection; WILD; wheel impact load detection; cracked rim detector
24/115