Author: United States. Patent Office
Publisher:
Published: 1964
Total Pages: 1830
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Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 695
ISBN-13: 0309258243
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →TCRP report 155 provides guidelines and descriptions for the design of various common types of light rail transit (LRT) track. The track structure types include ballasted track, direct fixation ("ballastless") track, and embedded track. The report considers the characteristics and interfaces of vehicle wheels and rail, tracks and wheel gauges, rail sections, alignments, speeds, and track moduli. The report includes chapters on vehicles, alignment, track structures, track components, special track work, aerial structures/bridges, corrosion control, noise and vibration, signals, traction power, and the integration of LRT track into urban streets.
Author: Simon Iwnicki
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2019-11-14
Total Pages: 914
ISBN-13: 042989063X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Handbook of Railway Vehicle Dynamics, Second Edition, provides expanded, fully updated coverage of railway vehicle dynamics. With chapters by international experts, this work surveys the main areas of rolling stock and locomotive dynamics. Through mathematical analysis and numerous practical examples, it builds a deep understanding of the wheel-rail interface, suspension and suspension component design, simulation and testing of electrical and mechanical systems, and interaction with the surrounding infrastructure, and noise and vibration. Topics added in the Second Edition include magnetic levitation, rail vehicle aerodynamics, and advances in traction and braking for full trains and individual vehicles.
Author: United States. Patent Office
Publisher:
Published: 1871
Total Pages: 1144
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association
Publisher:
Published: 1920
Total Pages: 1460
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Vols. for 19 - include the directory issue of the American Railway Engineering Association.