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Improved Passenger Equipment Evaluation Program - Methodology Used in the Train Reviews

Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
  • J.A. Bachman, H.C. Meacham, R.A. Uher, R.B. Watson
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-80/13
Office
RDI-20
Keywords:
Passenger Train Review Methodology; Train Review Criteria; Train Performance Calculation Methodology; Curving Safety Analysis Methodology; Ride Quality Analysis Methodology; Crashworthiness Analysis Methodology
Document
PB80161763[1].pdf (2.84 MB)

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Last updated: Thursday, March 1, 1979