On-board condition monitoring system for freight trains

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Rail Transportation Division (Publication) RTD

Volumn 21, Issue , 2001, Pages 165-171

  Donelson III, John ^a   Zavis, Wayne M ^b   Punwani, S K ^c   Stewart, Monique Ferguson ^c   Edwards, Mark C ^a  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Wilcoxon Research Inc   (United States)

^c FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARING ADAPTERS; FREIGHT TRAINS;

ACCELEROMETERS; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONDITION MONITORING; DERAILMENTS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RAILROAD CARS; RAILROAD TRACKS; SATELLITE LINKS; THERMOCOUPLES;

RAILROADS;

EID: 0346948368     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. J. M. Samuels, "On-Board Health and Safety Monitoring" in Minutes for the Town Hall Meeting on On-Board Sensors, Association of American Railroads, Transportation Technology Center, July 1997.
2. B.E. Smith Association of American railroads, Transport Technology Center, Communication to Performance TAG Members Regarding Minutes from Performance TAG Meeting - September 1997, November 24, 1997.
3. R.L. Florom, "Improved Wayside Train Inspection Program", in Proceedings of Town Hall Meeting on Improved Wayside Freight Card Roller Bearing Inspection, Association of American Railroads, June 1994.