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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By
  • David Davis
  • Rafael Jimenez
Tags:
  • crossing diamond foundation
  • tie mat
  • turnouts and special trackwork
By
  • Richard Joy
  • Curt Mademann
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • Bridges
  • continuous welded rail
  • elastic rail fasteners
  • rail forces
  • rail longitudinal movement
  • rail temperature
By
  • Michael McHenry
  • Michael Brown
Tags:
  • alternative
  • concrete
  • crib tie
  • Crossties and Fasteners
  • deflection
  • modulus
  • tie
  • Track
  • wood
By
  • Anna Rakoczy
  • Xinggao Shu
  • David Davis
Tags:
  • heavy point frog
  • turnouts and special trackwork
  • vehicle/track modeling
By
  • Erol Tutumluer
  • Dingqing Li
  • Colin Basye
  • Samuel Douglas
Tags:
  • ballast abrasion
  • ballast box test
  • ballast degradation
  • ballast permanent deformation
  • ballast triaxial shear test
  • carbon fines
  • coal fines
  • HAL substructure
By
  • Duane Otter
  • Stephen Dick
Tags:
  • bridge strike
  • Bridges
  • deflection
  • detector systems
  • earthquake
  • flood
  • monitoring
  • scour
  • sensors
  • strain
  • stress
  • structural health monitoring
  • structures
  • warning systems
  • washout
  • weather
By
  • Scott Cummings
  • Jamie Williams
Tags:
  • brake system health
  • brake system performance
  • Class I and Class II brake tests
  • coal gondola cars
  • hopper cars
  • wayside wheel temperature detectors
By
  • Gary Fry
  • David Allen
  • David Davis
Tags:
  • Affiliated Laboratory Program
  • rolling contact fatigue
  • Texas A&M
  • wheel fatigue
  • Wheels/Maintenance
By
  • Matthew Witte
  • Juan Gallardo
Tags:
  • broken rim detector
  • Diesel Intellect International (DII)
  • wayside detection
  • wheels
By
  • David Davis
  • Rafael Jimenez
  • Chris Pinney
Tags:
  • flange bearing frogs (FBF)
  • turnouts and special trackwork
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