Application of the finite element method in high-side gondola rail car design
<p>Finite element models of four design configurations of a proposed composite aluminum-steel high-side coal gondola rail car were developed. The designs were analyzed for compliance with the loadings set forth by the Association of American Railroads. Each of the first three designs were an...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45923 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11202012-040303/ |