mec448 - railway engineering and sustainable transport

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Decks in this class (19)

1 - Intro and Background
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30  cards
2 - Priorities and Drivers for Rail in Multi-Modal Transport
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21  cards
3 - Rail Materials and Metallurgy
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30  cards
4 - Wheel-Rail Contact Mechanics
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24  cards
5 - Friction and Braking
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32  cards
6 - Wear of Rails and Wheels
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32  cards
7 - Fatigue Failure of Track - Crack Initiation
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28  cards
8 - Fatigue Failure of Track - Crack Growth
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17  cards
9 - Rail Support, Bending and Cracks
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22  cards
10 - Dealing with Climate Extremes
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13  cards
11 - Thermal Aspects of Rail-Wheel Contact
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16  cards
12 - Fatigue of Axles
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27  cards
13 - Network Planning - Speed, Time and Energy
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17  cards
14 - Rail as a Component of Urban Multi-Modal Transport
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11  cards
15 - Crashworthiness
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19  cards
16 - Railway Vehicle Dynamics, Conicity and Stability
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33  cards
17 - Wheel/Rail Damage
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25  cards
18 - Aerodynamics and Power Consumption
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26  cards
19 - Noise
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22  cards

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