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Automated People Mover Technology Review - A Mobility Tool for Large Capacity Airports and Connecting Transit Systems

Fábio C. Barbosa
Proc. ASME. JRC2022, 2022 Joint Rail Conference, V001T06A001, April 20–21, 2022
Paper No: JRC2022-78132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2022-78132
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Topics: Mechanical admittance, Transportation systems, Steel, Vehicles, Cables, Concretes, Electric motors, Rubber, Traffic, Trains
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Monorail Technology Review - a Medium Capacity Transit Solution for Space Constrained Urban Environments - a Technical and Operational Review

Fábio C. Barbosa
Proc. ASME. JRC2021, 2021 Joint Rail Conference, V001T08A002, April 20–21, 2021
Paper No: JRC2021-58382
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2021-58382
View Paper titled, Monorail Technology Review - a Medium Capacity Transit Solution for Space Constrained Urban Environments - a Technical and Operational Review
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Topics: Cities, Reliability, Rail transportation, Vehicles, Concretes, Density, Mechanical admittance, Poles (Building), Pressing, Public utilities
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Aluminum Stainless Steel Conductor Technology: Current Adoption by North American Transit Authorities

Keith Forman
Proc. ASME. JRC2021, 2021 Joint Rail Conference, V001T09A003, April 20–21, 2021
Paper No: JRC2021-58498
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2021-58498
View Paper titled, Aluminum Stainless Steel Conductor Technology: Current Adoption by North American Transit Authorities
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Topics: Aluminum, Stainless steel, Rails, Steel, Composite materials, Electrical efficiency, Rail transportation, Transportation systems, Weight (Mass), Cities
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A Numerical Investigation of Laterally Loaded Steel Fin Pile Foundations

Te Pei, Tong Qiu, Jeffrey A. Laman
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T08A012, April 20–22, 2020
Paper No: JRC2020-8097
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8097
View Paper titled, A Numerical Investigation of Laterally Loaded Steel Fin Pile Foundations
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Topics: Pilings (Building), Steel, Finite element analysis, Stress, Fins, Load bearing capacity, Soil, Computer simulation, Density, Displacement
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2019 Nominations for ASME Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark Status: Rail Transportation Category

Michael E. Iden
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T07A002, April 20–22, 2020
Paper No: JRC2020-8056
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8056
View Paper titled, 2019 Nominations for ASME Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark Status: Rail Transportation Category
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Topics: Mechanical engineering, Rail transportation, Locomotives, Diesel engines, Engineering prototypes, Railroads, Cycles, Diesel, Adhesion, Engines
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American Railroad Freight Cars: 100 Years of Progress, 1920-2020

Shaun Richmond
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T07A003, April 20–22, 2020
Paper No: JRC2020-8107
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8107
View Paper titled, American Railroad Freight Cars: 100 Years of Progress, 1920-2020
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Topics: Freight cars, Automobiles, Design, Construction, Computer-aided design, Engineers, Finite element analysis, Instrumentation, Rail transportation, Riveting
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Probabilistic Fatigue Crack Growth of Detail Fractures in Different Rail Steels

David Y. Jeong, Pawel Woelke
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T08A008, April 20–22, 2020
Paper No: JRC2020-8077
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8077
View Paper titled, Probabilistic Fatigue Crack Growth of Detail Fractures in Different Rail Steels
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Topics: Engineering simulation, Fatigue cracks, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Rails, Simulation, Steel
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Railroad Tie Lateral Resistance on Open-Deck Plate Girder Bridges

John T. Gergel, Vishali M. Vasudevan, Matthew H. Hebdon
Proc. ASME. JRC2020, 2020 Joint Rail Conference, V001T08A004, April 20–22, 2020
Paper No: JRC2020-8053
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2020-8053
View Paper titled, Railroad Tie Lateral Resistance on Open-Deck Plate Girder Bridges
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Topics: Bridges (Structures), Girders, Railroad ties, Fasteners, Railroads, Stress, Friction, Timber, Wood products, Trucks
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High Speed Intercity and Urban Passenger Transport Maglev Train Technology Review: A Technical and Operational Assessment

Fábio C. Barbosa
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T08A002, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1227
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1227
View Paper titled, High Speed Intercity and Urban Passenger Transport Maglev Train Technology Review: A Technical and Operational Assessment
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Topics: Cities, Magnetic levitation, Trains, Rails, China, Levitation, Magnetic fields, Wear, Wheels, Braking
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Defect Growth Characterization in Modern Rail Steels

David Y. Jeong, Pawel B. Woelke, Herman F. Nied, John N. DuPont, Sena Kizildemir, Fred B. Fletcher, John W. Hutchinson
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A006, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1265
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1265
View Paper titled, Defect Growth Characterization in Modern Rail Steels
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Topics: Rails, Steel, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Fatigue cracks, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Railroads, Testing, ASTM International, Collaboration
Proceedings Papers

The Effect of Wire Type on Cracking Propensity in Prestressed Concrete Prisms

Adrijana Savic, B. Terry Beck, Aref Shafiei Dastgerdi, Robert J. Peterman, Kyle Riding, Aaron A. Robertson
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A002, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1234
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1234
View Paper titled, The Effect of Wire Type on Cracking Propensity in Prestressed Concrete Prisms
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Topics: Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Process), Prestressed concrete, Prisms (Optics), Wire, Concretes, Fracture (Materials), Steel, Compressive strength, Railroads
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Evaluation of the Remaining Prestress Force and Center Negative Bending Moment in Crossties Removed From Track After 25 Years of Service

James D. Scott, Robert J. Peterman, Aaron A. Robertson, B. Terry Beck, Kyle A. Riding
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A013, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1275
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1275
View Paper titled, Evaluation of the Remaining Prestress Force and Center Negative Bending Moment in Crossties Removed From Track After 25 Years of Service
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Topics: Bonding, Concretes, Cracking (Materials), Design, Failure, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Steel, Strain gages, Stress
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Developing Finite Element Models to Examine Rail Defects Under Combined Loading

Michael Carolan, Benjamin Perlman
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A008, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1268
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1268
View Paper titled, Developing Finite Element Models to Examine Rail Defects Under Combined Loading
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Topics: Finite element model, Rails, Stress, Modeling, Wheels, Fracture (Materials), Geometry, Railroads, Steel, Blocks (Building materials)
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Finite Element Analysis of Spike Failure in Elastic Fastening Systems for Wood Ties

Hailing Yu, Shushu Liu
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A003, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1235
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1235
View Paper titled, Finite Element Analysis of Spike Failure in Elastic Fastening Systems for Wood Ties
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Topics: Failure, Finite element analysis, Wood products, Steel, Failure mechanisms, Damage, Yield strength, Computer software, Deformation, Elasticity
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U.S. Freight Rail Fuel Efficiency: 1920-2015 Review and Discussion of Future Trends

Michael E. Iden
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T07A002, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1296
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1296
View Paper titled, U.S. Freight Rail Fuel Efficiency: 1920-2015 Review and Discussion of Future Trends
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Topics: Fuel efficiency, Rails, Railroads, Trucks, Diesel, Trains, Locomotives, Coal, Containers, Approximation
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On Numerical Analyses of Rail Steel Fatigue Crack Growth Data

David Y. Jeong
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A005, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1264
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1264
View Paper titled, On Numerical Analyses of Rail Steel Fatigue Crack Growth Data
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Topics: Fatigue cracks, Numerical analysis, Rails, Steel, Fracture (Materials), Fatigue, Regression analysis, Cycles, Errors, Fatigue life
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How Staged Head-On Collisions Changed Public Perception of Railroads

Leanne Thurston
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T11A002, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1329
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1329
View Paper titled, How Staged Head-On Collisions Changed Public Perception of Railroads
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Topics: Collisions (Physics), Railroads, Locomotives, Trains, Boilers, Iron, Safety, Sales, Steel, Transportation systems
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Studying the Effect of Tangential Forces on Rolling Contact Fatigue in Rails Considering Microstructure

Mohamad Ghodrati, Mehdi Ahmadian, Reza Mirzaeifar
Proc. ASME. JRC2019, 2019 Joint Rail Conference, V001T10A003, April 9–12, 2019
Paper No: JRC2019-1279
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2019-1279
View Paper titled, Studying the Effect of Tangential Forces on Rolling Contact Fatigue in Rails Considering Microstructure
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Topics: Fatigue, Rails, Rolling contact, Fracture (Materials), Traction, Stress, Crystals, Cycles, Damage, Finite element model
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Efficient Reliability-Based Design Tool for Reinforced Earth Retaining Walls of Heavy Haul Railway Considering Internal Failure Modes

Biao Hu, Zhe Luo, Carlton L. Ho, Youwen Wang
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A001, April 18–20, 2018
Paper No: JRC2018-6110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6110
View Paper titled, Efficient Reliability-Based Design Tool for Reinforced Earth Retaining Walls of Heavy Haul Railway Considering Internal Failure Modes
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Topics: Design, Failure mechanisms, Railroads, Reliability, Retaining walls, Failure, Probability, Steel, Strips, Event history analysis
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Benefits of Prestressed HSRM Concrete Ties for Center Binding Conditions

Adam I. Zeitouni, Dimitris Rizos, Yu Qian
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A020, April 18–20, 2018
Paper No: JRC2018-6219
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6219
View Paper titled, Benefits of Prestressed HSRM Concrete Ties for Center Binding Conditions
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Topics: Concretes, Stress, Stiffness, Computer simulation, Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Process), Prestressed concrete, Brittleness, Elastic moduli, Fatigue