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Capacity Planning & Order Promising in a Remanufacturing Shop

K. Shivpuri
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Rail Transportation, 75-81, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0595
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0595
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Topics: Certainty, Freight cars, Industrial capacity, Locomotives, Production planning, Railroads, Uncertainty
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Progress in Railroad Freight Car Engineering

Swamidas K. Punwani
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Rail Transportation, 49-64, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0593
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0593
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Topics: Freight cars, Design, Construction, Engineering prototypes, Mechanical engineers, Rail transportation
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Effect of Hollow Worn Railroad Wheels on Fuel Use and Track Damage

Kevin J. Sawley, Diana Oliva-Maal, Joseph LoPresti
Proc. ASME. IMECE98, Rail Transportation, 71-76, November 15–20, 1998
Paper No: IMECE1998-0352
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1998-0352
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Topics: Damage, Fuels, Rail wheels, Wheels, Economics , Freight cars, Modeling, Risk, Rolling friction, Vehicle dynamics
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Improving Lateral Ride Quality of Freight Cars Using Hydraulic Yaw Dampers

Jon R. Jeambey
Proc. ASME. IMECE98, Rail Transportation, 67-70, November 15–20, 1998
Paper No: IMECE1998-0351
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1998-0351
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Topics: Dampers, Freight cars, Yaw, Automobiles, Rails, Stability, Trucks, Damage, Resonance, Stress
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Progress in Railroad Freight Car Engineering

Swamidas K. Punwani
Proc. ASME. IMECE98, Rail Transportation, 1-12, November 15–20, 1998
Paper No: IMECE1998-0342
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1998-0342
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Topics: Freight cars, Construction, Design, Mechanical engineers, Rail transportation
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Crashworthiness Studies of Locomotive Wide Nose Short Hood Designs

David C. Tyrell, Eloy E. Martinez, Tomasz Wierzbicki
Proc. ASME. IMECE99, Crashworthiness, Occupant Protection and Biomechanics in Transportation Systems, 319-333, November 14–19, 1999
Paper No: IMECE1999-0962
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1999-0962
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Topics: Crashworthiness, Locomotives, Collisions (Physics), Finite element analysis, Stress, Accidents, Corners (Structural elements), Deformation, Design, Failure
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Mitigating the Adverse Effects of Heavy Axle Loads

Semih F. Kalay, Joseph A. LoPresti, Donald Plotkin
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Rail Transportation, 89-96, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/RTD-25710
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/RTD-25710
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Topics: Stress, Bridges (Structures), Railroads, Trains, Automobiles, Transportation systems, Delays, Economics , Freight cars, Fuels
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ECP Brake: Transitioning From Development to Deployment

Eric C. Wright
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Rail Transportation, 117-121, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/RTD-25712
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/RTD-25712
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Topics: Brakes, Freight cars, Rails
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New Technologies for the Railway Industry: Part I

Mehdi Ahmadian, James C. Poynor, Fernando D. Goncalves
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Rail Transportation, 201-206, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/RTD-25721
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/RTD-25721
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Topics: Railroads, Rails, Automobiles, Automotive industry, Freight cars, Locomotives, Rheology, Transportation systems
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Progress in Railroad Freight Car Engineering

Swamidas K. Punwani
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Rail Transportation, 55-65, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/RTD-25706
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/RTD-25706
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Topics: Freight cars, Construction, Design, Mechanical engineers, Rail transportation
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Wayside Truck Peformance Detector Development

L. S. Keegan, R. W. Blank, Denis D’Aoust, Dana Earl, David Ford
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Rail Transportation, 157-163, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/RTD-25717
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/RTD-25717
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Topics: Sensors, Trucks, Freight cars, Inspection, Locomotives, Maintenance, Safety
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Draft System for Enhanced Impact Protection and Train Action Control: Validation by Testing and Computer Modeling

Marlin E. Clark
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Rail Transportation, 73-79, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/RTD-25708
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/RTD-25708
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Topics: Computer simulation, Testing, Trains, Springs, Gears, Freight cars, Dimensions, Dynamic braking, Fatigue damage, Impact testing
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Clearance Considerations for Passenger Rolling Stock

Philip M. Strong
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Rail Transportation, 131-141, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/RTD-25714
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/RTD-25714
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Topics: Clearances (Engineering), Automobiles, Freight cars, Dimensions, Locomotives, Railroads, Rails, Safety, Traffic
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Progress in Railroad Freight Car Engineering

Swamidas K. Punwani
Proc. ASME. IMECE2000, Rail Transportation, 105-114, November 5–10, 2000
Paper No: IMECE2000-2142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2142
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Topics: Freight cars, Construction, Design, Mechanical engineers, Rail transportation
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Enabling the Transition to ECP Braking

Bryan A. Dougherty
Proc. ASME. IMECE2000, Rail Transportation, 1-5, November 5–10, 2000
Paper No: IMECE2000-2131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2131
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Topics: Braking, Brakes, Trains, Cables, Freight cars, Valves
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Comparing U.S. and European Freight Car Design Specifications: What Can We Learn?

Shaun Richmond
Proc. ASME. IMECE2000, Rail Transportation, 115-120, November 5–10, 2000
Paper No: IMECE2000-2143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2143
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Topics: Design, Freight cars, Railroads, Safety
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Evaluating and Improving Locomotive Crashworthiness Using LS-DYNA

Stephen J. Kokkins, S. Kash Kasturi, Wayne Kong, S. K. John Punwani
Proc. ASME. IMECE2000, Rail Transportation, 55-66, November 5–10, 2000
Paper No: IMECE2000-2137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2137
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Topics: Crashworthiness, Locomotives, Collisions (Physics), Vehicles, Accidents, Automobiles, Buckling, Containers, Engineering simulation, Finite element analysis
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Hunting Characteristics of a Freight Car in Presence of Secondary Suspension Non-Smooth Contact Dynamics

Iman Hazrati Ashtiani, A. K. W. Ahmed, Subhash Rakheja, Jimin Zhang
Proc. ASME. IMECE2014, Volume 12: Transportation Systems, V012T15A038, November 14–20, 2014
Paper No: IMECE2014-38960
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2014-38960
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Topics: Algorithms, Bearings, Bifurcation, Contact dynamics, Damping, Dynamic models, Dynamic response, Freight cars, Friction, Geometry
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Design and Analysis of a Car-Truck Stand

John Clark, Raghu Echempati
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 3: Design and Manufacturing, 113-119, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63902
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63902
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Topics: Design, Trucks, Computer-aided engineering, Finite element analysis, Steel, Taguchi methods, Computers, Experimental design, Freight cars, Geometry
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Non-Contacting Seal for Rail Freight Applications

Scott B. Lattime, Richard Borowski
Proc. ASME. IMECE2010, Volume 11: New Developments in Simulation Methods and Software for Engineering Applications; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Transportation Systems, 885-894, November 12–18, 2010
Paper No: IMECE2010-37734
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2010-37734
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Topics: Bearings, Design, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Elastomers, Emissions, Freight cars, Fuels, Heat, Maintenance, Railroads