On-board detection of derailed wheel and wheel defects

Proceedings of the ASME/IEEE Joint Rail Conference and the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division, Spring Technical Conference 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 143-150

  Singh, Som P ^a   Chitti, Srinivas ^a   Punwani, S K ^b   Stewart, Monique F ^b  

^a Sharma and Associates Inc   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION (FRA); ON-BOARD MONITORING SYSTEMS CONCEPT (OBMSC); RAILROAD SAFETY; WHEEL CONDITIONS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DAMAGE DETECTION; ELASTICITY TESTING; RAILROAD ACCIDENTS; RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK;

SURFACE DEFECTS;

EID: 34547958557     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/JRC/ICE2007-40074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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