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Jun
2020
Technical Reports
Full-Scale Rollover Test and Corresponding Analytical Modeling – Survivability of Top Fittings for CPC-1232 Tank Car
Subject
Crashworthiness - Tank Car,
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: Full-scale testing, fittings, protection, rollover, tank car, tank car safety, CPC-1232 car
Abstract: A full-scale rollover test was performed on a CPC-1232 tank car body to determine the survivability of the top fittings and provide a comparison to past tank car-type rollover...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-20/22
Office
RPD-32
1
Dec
2016
Other Reports
Advanced Tank Car Collaborative Research Program (ATCCRP)
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Abstract: Over the last decade, there has been significant ongoing research to develop strategies for improving railroad tank cars so they can maintain tank integrity for more severe...
1
Aug
2011
Compliance Manuals
Hazardous Materials Compliance Manual
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Abstract: ...
Discipline
Hazardous Materials
1
May
2010
Technical Reports
Over-the-Road Testing of the Instrumented Tank Car - A Load Environment Study
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: Over-the-Road Testing of the Instrumented Tank Car - A Load Environment Study
Abstract: Fractures have been observed on stub sill tank cars for many years. Undetected and unattended, these fractures can develop into a variety of tank car failures. While tank car...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-10/04
Office
RPD
13
Nov
2009
Other Reports
Modeling the Effect of Fluid-Structure Interaction on the Impact Dynamics of Pressurized Tank cars
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: Modeling the Effect of Fluid-Structure Interaction on the Impact Dynamics of Pressurized Tank cars
Report Number
IMECE2009-11926
Office
RPD