Research summary - structural performance of TC-117 tank cars under derailment conditions / A. Prabhakaran.: T44-3/32-1-2022E-PDF

"This research evaluated the structural performance of TC-117 tank car designs in derailment scenarios, using a combination of derailment simulations, puncture performance evaluations, and considerations for cold weather material performance"--Summary, page [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Transport Canada, issuing body.
Title Research summary - structural performance of TC-117 tank cars under derailment conditions / A. Prabhakaran.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Incorrect catalogue number (T44-3/32-2022E-PDF) and ISBN (9780660461236) printed in this publication.
Issued also in French under title: Sommaire de recherche – performance structurelle des wagons-citernes TC-117 dans des conditions de déraillement.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Transport Canada = Transports Canada, 2022.
Author / Contributor Prabhakaran, A., author.
Description 1 online resource (4 pages) : graphs
Catalogue number
  • T44-3/32-1-2022E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 15544E
Subject terms Tank cars -- Crashworthiness -- Testing.
Tank cars -- Crashworthiness -- Computer simulation.
Railroad accidents -- Computer simulation.
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