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Track-related research.
Van Pelt Library TF240 .T665 2001 v.1-5,7 v.6, text + CD-ROM
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Report (Transit Cooperative Research Program) ; 71, v. 1-3.
- TCRP report, 1073-4872 ; 71, v. 1-3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Railroad tracks--Research--United States.
- Railroad tracks.
- Railroad tracks--Research.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Technical reports.
- Physical Description:
- volumes : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm + CD-ROMs (4 3/4 in.)
- Other Title:
- Transit switch design analysis (phase 1)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2001-
- Contents:
- v. 1. Broken rail detection, control of wheel/rail friction, wide-gap welding techniques : a compendium of three reports on joint track-related research with the Association of American Railroads/Transportation Technology Center, Inc. / David Davis ... [et al.]
- v. 2. Transit switch design analysis (phase 1) / Satya P. Singh, David D. Davis, and Semih Kalay
- v. 3. Exothermic welding of heavy electrical cables to rail / Jian Sun, Gregory Garcia, Semih F. Kalay. Applicability of AREMA track recommended practices for transit agencies / David Read.
- v. 4. Friction control methods used by the transit industry / Richard P. Reiff ... [et al.]
- v. 5. Flange climb derailment criteria and wheel/rail profile management and maintenance guidelines for transit operations / Huimin Wu, Xinggao Shu, Nicholas Wilson
- v. 6. Direct-fixation track design specifications, research and related material / Laurence E. Daniels, William Moorehead, James M. Tuten
- v.7. Guidelines for guard/restraining rail installation / Xinggao Shu and Nicholas Wilson.
- Notes:
- At head of title: Transit Cooperative Research Program.
- Vol. 2 lacks collective title.
- "Research sponsored by the Federal Transit Administration in cooperation with the Transit Development Corporation."
- "Transportation Research Board, National Research Council."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- CD-ROM in pocket at end of v. 6.
- OCLC:
- 56949086
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