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
  • Nathan Williams
  • Virginia Foster
  • Stefan Hurlebaus
  • David Davis
Tags:
  • Affiliated Laboratory Program
  • ground penetrating radar (GPR)
  • infrared thermography (IRT)
  • rail tunnel inspection procedures
  • ultrasonic tomography (UST)
By
  • Xinggao Shu
  • Sabri Cakdi
  • Rafael Jimenez
  • Meral Sarper
  • David Davis
Tags:
  • frog condition measurement
  • frog service life
  • trunouts and special trackwork
By
  • Scott Cummings
  • Kevin Koch
  • Adam Klopp
  • Ronald Lang
Tags:
  • buff
  • cushioning
  • draft
  • freight car dynamics
  • handling
  • makeup
  • TOES
By
  • Huimin Wu
  • Russell Walker
  • Scott Cummings
  • Sabri Cakdi
Tags:
  • climb
  • Derailment
  • switch
  • turnout
  • turnouts and special trackwork
  • wear
By
  • David Davis
  • Rafael Jimenez
  • Beatrice Rael
  • Edwin Satre
Tags:
  • continuous mainline rail turnout
  • special trackwork and turnouts
  • switch design
By
  • Anna Rakoczy
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • bridge impairments
  • Bridges
  • track loading vehicle (TLV)
  • vehicle-based systems
By
  • Anna Rakoczy
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • bridge impairments
  • Bridges
  • MRail
  • track modulus measuring systems
  • vehicle-based systems
By
  • Anna Rakoczy
  • Xinggao Shu
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • bridge deflection test facility (BDTF)
  • bridge life extension
  • Bridges
  • instrumented freight car
  • NUCARS(R) model
By
  • Anna Rakoczy
  • Xinggao Shu
  • Duane Otter
Tags:
  • bridge deflection test facility (BDTF)
  • Bridges
  • detect bridge impairment
  • NUCARS(R) modeling
By
  • Jay Baillargeon
  • David Davis
  • Dingqing Li
  • Chris Pinney
Tags:
  • heavy axle loads
  • insulated joints (IJ)
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