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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Date Posted:
By
  • Kari Gonzales
  • Kevin Koch
  • Daniel Carter
Tags:
  • bolster
  • defects
  • fatigue
  • finite element
  • material and structural testing properties and analysis
  • Trucks and Suspension
Date Posted:
By
  • Potchara Tangtragulwong
  • Gary Fry
  • Richard Reiff
  • David Davis
Tags:
  • Crossties and Fasteners
  • tie materials
  • tie plate cracking
  • tie plate stresses
Date Posted:
By
  • Harry Tournay
  • Huimin Wu
  • Nicholas Wilson
Tags:
  • adapter pads
  • loaded hunting
  • truck warp restraint
  • Wheels/Maintenance
Date Posted:
By
  • Corina Sandu
  • Jennifer Steets
  • Brent Ballew
  • Brendan Chan
  • Nicholas Wilson
  • Curtis Urban
Tags:
  • Trucks and Suspension
Date Posted:
By
  • Daniel Gutscher
  • Dingqing Li
  • Russell McDaniel
Tags:
  • ail welding
  • heavy axle loads
  • mega site
  • revenue service
  • thermite
  • wide-gap
Date Posted:
By
  • R. Ordonez Olivares
  • A.J. DeArdo
  • C.I. Garcia
  • Daniel Szablewski
Tags:
  • microstructures
  • new rail steel
  • pro-eutectoid cementite
  • rolling contact fatigue (RCF)
  • thermo-mechanical process
  • wear
Date Posted:
By
  • Francisco Robles Hernandez
  • Joseph LoPresti
Tags:
  • rail materials
  • rail steels
Date Posted:
By
  • Daniel Carter
Tags:
  • bolster
  • casting inspection
  • handheld
  • inspection methods
  • knuckle
  • side frames
  • vehicle inspection
Date Posted:
By
  • Daniel Stone
  • Harry Tournay
  • Scott Cummings
Tags:
  • failure
  • shattered rim
  • vertical split rim
  • wheel
Date Posted:
By
  • Dingqing Li
  • Rafael Jimenez
  • Ed Kohake
Tags:
  • concrete ties
  • rail anchor
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