A Method for Upgrading the Performance at Track Transitions for High-Speed Service Contributor(s): U. S. Department of Transportation (Author) |
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ISBN: 1499264771 ISBN-13: 9781499264777 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2014 |
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BISAC Categories: - Transportation |
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.37 lbs) 62 pages |
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Publisher Description: High-speed trains in the speed range of 100 to 160 mph require tracks of nearly perfect geometry and mechanical uniformity, when subjected to moving wheel loads. Therefore, this report briefly describes the remedies being used by carious railroads to create smoothed transition regions. |