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THE AIR BRAKE ASSOCIATION, INCTECHNICAL PAPERS SORTED BY AUTHOR
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Abbott, L. Clayton Jr. *Air flow method, a proven and sound alternative 1990Adamson, Georg Current single car brake testing comparative merits relative to traditional
manual testing 2005Ainsworth, H.J. *Effect of brake pipe and system leakage on train operation 1954
*Operation of the air pressure water system on sleeping and passengercars 1930
Alber, Rudy H. *Tread braking versus the wheel 1972Wheel flange wear test results 1983
Alexander, J.R. *Air brake signals 1896*Air hose failures 1912*Handling of trains on heavy grades 1895Pipes and pipe fittings for locomotives and cars 1909
Alger, M.J.Jr. Air leakage on the individual car 1952Effects of augmented brake pipes, The 1964Hydrostatic drives for use on railroad equipment 1963Testing for leakage on repair tracks 1955
Allen, Earl E. Opportunity for equalizing braking levels through brake shoeconversions 1978
Allen, Mike Evolution of wheel slide protection on passenger cars 2002Allen, John *Computer-based locomotive braking systems 1989
LSI integration of a locomotive equipped with EAB brake 1995Allen, Roy A. *High productivity integral train project 1985Alstott, A.S. Air brake cold weather problems 1979
Broken air pipes 1980Ameen, Patrick FRA Power Brake Law 2004
Industry response to the new Power Brake Law 2001Proposed power brake regulations 1995Revised power brake law: Industry position & status report 1999Revised power brake law, The 1998Role of the A.A.R. mechanical division, The 1989
Anderson, Gerald Review and update, AAR EPC brake system specifications 1998Andrews, J.L. *Organizing and conducting the air-brake department of a railway 1899Antaki, G.A. *Qualification of non-standard piping product form for ASME code for
pressure piping, B31 applications 1999Appleman, Wm. Saddler Lubrication vs. friction 1913Armstrong, L.N. Electro-pneumatic signal system for passenger trains 1914
*What shall we do to improve the operation of the present standardpneumatic signal device 1915
Arnish, J.K. *Train yard air brake problems and their remedies 1961Arrasmith, G.H. Consequences of unreleased hand brakes on freight cars 1980
*Development of the ABSCO truck mounted brake, The 1965Arrey, Kelly *Application of brake cylinder valves to older cars 1962
Braking ratios and rigging efficiency 1970Freight car brake rigging design charts 1954*Reappraisal of piston travel limits, A 1963*Repair track indate testing analysis 1958*Wheel performance with 2-axle and 4-axle hand-brake arrangements 1977
Atkinson, William W.Computerized approach to problems of train speed, stop distance and
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Signal spacing 1969Remote controlled terminal train air brake test 1974
Augur, R.C. Friction and wear of brake shoes as effected by the wheel load or carweight 1912
Baginski, Walter M. Some probable causes of and remedies for overheated wheels 1982Bambara, J.E. Industry concern: Detection of abnormal wheel temperatures and
their effect on wheel life, An 1982Banker, William W. Integral train equipment performance 1988
New York Air Brake engineering – development and test capabilities 1982Barber, Wayne Controlling passenger trains with ABDG brake controls 1985Barefoot, Richard Challenges of suppliers – the changing railroad brake equipment
environment 1993Barner, John S. *Air pump piping 1910
Brake shoe friction, with brake hanger at various angles 1907Suitable braking power for light and heavy cars 1906Supplementary report of John S. Barner 1908
Barnhart, F. C. Explanation of net braking ratio 1972Barry, Frank J. Triple valve slide valve leakage indicator 1925
*U-12-B universal valve 1930Barth, Mr. Diesel locomotive air compressor lubrication 1953Battista, Armand ABA Proceedings Index – a new research tool 1998
Automatic double acting slack adjusters – maintenance 1973Maintaining an effective hand brake freight cars 1976Portable test device for passenger train air brake and signal systems 1979Recent Knorr/NYAB developments in locomotive and commuter cabcar pneumatic brake systems 1991Upgrading of VIA’s R.D.C. (rail liners) present equipment to 26 typesystem 1988
Baty, Timothy Reliability in braking through component evaluation 1984Bean, L.S. Air brake maintenance 1948Beaulieu, R. N. Maintenance and performance of high-speed heavy-duty air compressors 1971Beaver, Charles Single car testing and trouble shooting guide 1979Beck, A.P. *Metropolitan commuter train brake equipment 1961
*Significance of modern air brake devices to railroad operation, The 1957Beck, J.H. *Maintenance and lubrication of 3-CD type air compressors 1955Belk, M.S. *Hand brakes for heavy passenger cars 1916Bell, H.B. Testing of diesel-electric locomotive air brake equipment malfunctions
and remedies 1957Bender, H.P. *Removal of moisture in yard charging plants 1951Berg, Donald SOS New approach to drug and alcohol addiction, A 1997
*Tread braking versus the wheel 1972Berg, Norman A. *Review of thermal damage in railroad wheels 1970Bergen, von F. How can air brakes be made one hundred per cent efficient? 1914
Proper piping of locomotives and cars, specifications and requirementsfor pipe in air brake work 1916
*Report of committee appointed to analyze the paper entitled
THE AIR BRAKE ASSOCIATION, INCTECHNICAL PAPERS SORTED BY AUTHOR
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“Standardization of the braking power of freight cars” 1928*Training and supervision of air brake employees 1930Yard air brake test plants and air brake repairs 1909
Bergman, E.E. Basic characteristic air brake equipment affecting freight train handling 1957*Basic operating characteristics of passenger car brake equipments 1958Recommended maintenance and testing requirements for mechanically
operated air compressors 1948*Review of appurtenances added to the “AB” freight brake equipment, A 1962
Best, Otto *Air pump piston 1895*Air pump repairs 1894Detached brake cylinders vs. attached brake cylinders – freight service 1907*Pump governors and air gauges 1895
Beukes, J. *What wheel temperatures reveal about the brake system 1996Bevins, J. L. Freight car air brake inspection 1970Bickerstaff, T. H. *Calculated tonnage per operative brake in grade service 1961
Organization of a railroad air brake department 1966Passenger train handling, freight train handling and dynamic braking 1951Railroading in Europe 1967
Biegel, R.A. *Empty-load & piston travel 2005Understanding and servicing freight car brake rigging 1976
Biegel, R.R. Freight car brake rigging inspection and maintenance chart 1979Biglow, Barrey J-type relay valve – operation and selection 1981Black, Brad *Upgrade of APTA SS-05-98- passenger car single car test 2005Blackall, R. H. *Air brake instructor, the instruction plant and the best methods of
instruction, The 1900Friction of brake shoes, The 1904*Piston travel 1896*Proper piping for locomotives, tenders and cars 1897*Slack adjusters 1896
Blaine, David Braking considerations for modern high powered locomotives 1995Case for the air brake expert, The 1987*Effect of high horsepower grade braking on AAR high friction 1993composition brake shoes 1994Freight brake rigging: Any opportunities to improve efficiency,wear, economics? 1994Freight train air brakes – the cornerstone of North American development 1977High capacity railroading – European style 1974*High green for passenger service 1976*High green for passenger service (presented by F. Carlson) 2005Improving freight train operation with ABD valves 1972Looking into the future in train braking systems 1993Method of determining a universal brake pipe pressure, A 1968Modern freight train braking with ABD valves 1964Modern uses of empty/load equipment and the effects of train operation 1989*Operational environment for North American freight train service and
effects on brake shoes and wheels 1978*Railways of The People’s Republic of China: Their development/traffic,
and rolling stock brake systems 1982
THE AIR BRAKE ASSOCIATION, INCTECHNICAL PAPERS SORTED BY AUTHOR
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Train brake system action and affect on track structure 1972*Train brake and track capacity – requirements for the 80’s 1981Where do we go from here? Challenges for the future 1991
Blake, Howard E. Care of UC and triple valves while out of service, The 1930
Blevins, William G. CN wheel spalling and shelling 1998Reducing & monitoring UDEs 1992Test procedure for checking double check valves of 26-L locomotivebrake equipments 1983
Bluhm, Gene Reciprocating air compressors in locomotive applications 1987Bogenschultz, T.M. Rotary screw air compressor – an alternative 1983Bogarding, Paul Comparison of methods for determining net brake forces 1973Bois, Adrian *Application of brake cylinder valves to older cars 1962
Performance of gasket material at sub-zero temperatures 1963Borland, W.P. Terminal tests of air brakes 1920Bose, S. R. *26-LSC/CS-1 electro-pneumatic brake equipment for LRC trains 1979Bothum, H. M. *Conrail mechanical freight car training program identification 1981Bourne, T. G. *Blended brake systems for diesel electric locomotives and articulated
cars 1978Bradbury, O.H. *Best methods of preparing air brakes at terminals to avoid train shocks
and break in twos 1918Recommendations for testing, condemning and repairing of aircompressors 1923
Brandt, Ake *Questions and answers – double acting slack adjusters 1971*Why double acting slack adjusters are necessary 1971
Brandt, H.W. *Maintenance of air brake and signal equipment revised 1953edition rule changes 1954
Brandt, Staffan Double acting automatic slack adjuster and modern freight cardesigns, The 1998
Branigan, J. R. *Use and misuse of the independent brake valve, The 1978Brath, P.W. Automation of air brake testing 1960Brees, D.H. *Hand brakes for freight and passenger cars in mountain grade service 1907Breinl, Dr. Walter High speed freight traffic in Europe 1990Brenneman, E. B. Effect of high speed and grade on freight train stopping distance as
indicated by dynamometer test, The 1967Breotz, F.E. Ajax Consolidated Co. 1952Brill, Paul Improved No. 6 type brake equipments for diesel-electric switching
locomotives, The 1951Broaderip, F.J. Air flow method of qualifying freight trains for service 1977
Design of yard charging plants, The 1966Locomotive compressed air system, The 1975
*Use of 26-C brake valve with 24-RL equipment 1962Brodnax, W. F. *Air gauges for air signal and driver brakes 1899
*Driver and engine truck brakes 1895*Foundation brake gear for locomotive tenders 1897*Maintenance of freight and passenger brakes 1894*Maintenance of passenger and freight brakes 1896
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*Proper piping for locomotives, tenders and cars 1897*Signal apparatus and conductor’s valve, Care of 1895
Brown, Alex. B. *Air pumps, their troubles and treatment, and tools for making repairs 1897*Breaking-in-two of long modern passenger trains, their cause, remedies
and avoidance 1908
Brown, Carlton K. *Why waste air? The case for 8 ½” control valve 1979Z1AW control valve – a modern alternative 1981
Brown, I.H. *Air brake instructor, the instruction plant and the best methods ofinstruction, The 1900
*Best method of locating and repairing defects on train en route 1898*Handling freight or passenger trains wholly or partially equipped with
air brakes 1894*Signal apparatus and conductor’s valve, Care of 1895
Browning, F.R. Railway Fuel & Traveling Engineers’ Ass’n passenger train brakingand handling 1949
Bruce, W. Stewart Jr. *Air flow method, a proven and sound alternative 1990‘Regenerative’ air dryer – a simple approach to a dry compressedair system, The 1984
Buda, Dennis *Coal car wheel removals – A review of recent data for a major fleet 2004*DTE 50 kip strategy – 2 year update, The 2005
Burgess, Robert Air hose 1905*Care of the engineer’s brake valve 1895*Cleaning and oiling triple valves and brake cylinders 1894*Progressive questions and answers on the air brake 1896
Burke, J.A. *Slack action in long passenger trains. Its relation to triple valves ofdifferent types, and consequent results in the handling of passengertrains 1917
*Training and supervision of air brake employees 1930*What is the best material for air brake and air signal piping? 1929What is the best material for air brake and air signal piping? 1928
Burke, J.H. Passenger train handling 1930Burley, R.C. *Conrail mechanical freight car training program identification 1981Burns, R.C. *Exclusion of dirt and moisture from passenger car brake cylinders 1929
*Exclusion of dirt and moisture from passenger car brake cylinders 1928*Exclusion of dirt and moisture from passenger car brake cylinders 1927Suggested practice for the cleaning and lubricating of brake cylinder
packing leathers 1917Burton, T.L. Air brake control on heavy grades of trains composed exclusively of
fully loaded 100,000 pounds capacity cars 1907Clasp type of foundation brake gear for heavy passenger equipment cars 1914Stopping passenger trains through the medium of an emergencyapplication of air brakes 1910
Butler, S.L. *Air brake testing on repair tracks: “It’s time to simplify” 2000*Asset optimization through train air brake failure analysis and correction 1996*Conrail use of brake cylinder pressure testing to investigate brakerelated wheel defects 1998
Evolution of freight car air brake testing on repair tracks, The 1997
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Federal regulation of power braking systems for North Americanrailroads in the 21st century 1999
Progress Report AAR Brake Systems Committee 2003Progress Report AAR Braking Systems Committee 2001
Cabble, Dr. George *Combination disc and tread brake equipment on Amtrak 1982Compilation of the AAR rules affecting the Cobra and compositionbrake shoes, A 1975Techniques in the use of composition shoes 1960Wheel temperature performance data in grade service 1973
Caldwell, Nelson Remote radio controlled BELTPACK 1994Cailiciotti, Sam *Amtrak material handling cars – innovation in efficiency 1992
*Demonstration of X-2000 on Amtrak 1993Cairns, Lorne J. Automatic testing of European trains, vehicles and brake components 1990Campbell, Charles A. Development of the electro-pneumatic brake for high speed control 1937Cannon, J. A. Topical resume and summary of contents, ABA Convention Papers 1966Cannon, J.G. Automated rail operations 1963
Brakes for freight trains 1962Carlson, Fred G. 1996 Update – The AAR ECP brake specification 1996
AAR advanced brake rigging project rigging efficiency study 2002AAR air brake research – 1991 1991AAR air brake research – 1992 1992AAR air brake research – 1993 1993AAR electric brake testing requirements, The 1994Air brakes 101 2003Analysis of commonly used body mounted and truck mounted brake
rigging, An 1999*Brake rigging efficiency losses after 200,000 miles of service 2005Freight train air brakes – the cornerstone of North American development 2004*High green for passenger service (Author: David G. Blaine) 2005Review and update – the AAR ECP brake specifications 1997Stop distance calculator (Note: Available only on CD, through ABA) 2004UDE – undesired emergency study update 1990UDE – undesired emergency study update 1989UDE – undesired emergency study update 1988UDE – undesired emergency study update 1987Updated status of AAR electric brake specification 1995
Carlton, L.M. Best brake rigging design to accomplish harmonious action of air andhand brake on passenger and freight cars 1905
Handling passenger trains with back-up hose 1904*High speed brake, The 1903*Roundhouse air-brake work: inspection and repairs 1902*Triple valve repairs 1926
Value of the air compressor laundry and maintenance of the air end ofair compressors 1923
Carmean, Joe *Asset optimization through train air brake failure analysis and correction 1996Carey, K.E. Effect of heating sheds on air brake devices 1947Carney, J. J. Controlling locomotives remotely 1969
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Carney, P. J. *Maintenance of freight and passenger brakes 1894Carpenter, G.F. *Effect of high horsepower grade braking on AAR high friction
composition brake shoes 1994Carriere, Karen *Wire-line ECP brake and distributive power on Canadian Pacific Railway 1999Carroll, John *Versatility of the WABCO air cooled 3-CDC type compressor 1986Carter, Bryan Use of thermoplastics for railroad braking systems 2000Cartwright, Robert A. Progress report – AAR Braking Systems Sub Committee 1992Cary, R.C. *Steam heating of passenger equipment 1899Casey, James *Main reservoir and connections 1896Casey, Patrick J. End of train monitor 1985Casey, W.P. *Troubles and remedies – 24-RL brake equipment 1950Cass, C. P. *Best location for the air gauge where it can be seen by night and day 1897
*Care of the engineer’s brake valve 1895Coal train excursion down a heavy grade of the Colorado MidlandRailway 1903
*Progressive questions and answers on the air brake 1896Cassidy, James L. Jr. Development of the Westcode 10” x 12” freight brake cylinder 1986Cauthen, Grady *ECP brakes implementation: The path forward 2006Cavanaugh, Steven Remote control of freight train brakes using microprocessor technology 1984Cavin, W.M. *Condemning limits of A.R.A. standard triple valve parts 1925
*Triple valve test rack operator, The 1924Chandler, Michael Tracking UDEs 1991Changlai, Dr. Yi-Shing Computer modeling of freight and passenger trains 1974Chapman, Gregg A. Computer modeling of brake discs 1986
*Effects of compressor capacity on train charging and release of freighttrain brakes 1982
Cherry, Charles W. Brake systems and the 286,000 pound gross rail load unit train 1992Progress report, AAR Brake Systems Committee 1998Single car test – part II 1990
Chovan, Dale 30-CDW brake valve – operations and updating 1989*Conversion of locomotives to high friction brake shoe usage 1994Locomotive air dryers 1977*Locomotive control equipment 1988
Christenson, George Brake cylinder leakage 1910Christie, Henry *Brake requirements and testing for private passenger railcars 1999
*Heat effects on locomotive hand brakes 1986Clark, Barry Treadguard high friction brake shoes and the effective control of premature
wheel tread defects 2003Clark, F.H. *Recommended practice 1927
*Recommended practice 1920*Report of Committee on Standard Requirements for High-Speed
Foundation Brake Gear for Passenger Service 1904Clark, H.A. Air brake man’s part in meeting the transportation crisis, The 1923
*Recommended practice 1937*Recommended practice 1930*Recommended practice 1928*Recommended practice 1926*Recommended practice 1925
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*Recommended practice 1924*Recommended practice 1923*Recommended practice 1922*Recommended practice 1921*Recommended practice 1919*Recommended practice 1918*Recommended practice 1917*Recommended practice 1916*Triple valve repairs 1922*Triple valve repairs 1921*Triple valve repairs – maintaining standards 1930
Clearwater, G. E. Air brake training – Canadian National Railways 1980
Clegg, Thos. *Air brake instruction 1910*Examination and rating 1911Feed valve – its operation and maintenance, The 1918
Clegg, Wm. *Exclusion of dirt and moisture from passenger car brake cylinders 1929*Exclusion of dirt and moisture from passenger car brake cylinders 1928*Exclusion of dirt and moisture from passenger car brake cylinders 1927Failure of brake beam suspension parts and their maintenance 1937
Locomotive air brakes, service records and maintenance costs 1923Resume of the air brake supervisor’s responsibilities to the stores
department 1919Clifford, W. Air brake work reports 1913Cobden, Geoff *Hose strap reaction forces in railroad freight cars 2006
Report of the AAR Braking Systems Subcommittee 1995Cocquyt, Morris Training locomotive engineers on the Canadian National 1973Coggin, Frank F. *Air pump exhaust for passenger train heating 1901Collins, D.R. Dynamic and regenerative brakes their use in conjunction with air brakes 1949
*Maintenance and repair of clasp brakes for diesel locomotives andpassenger cars 1951
*Passenger train handling freight train handling dynamic braking 1952Columbo, Robert *Application of freight car control valve on a locomotive 1984Colyer, Michael J. 26-L locomotive brake equipment 1986Conger, C. B. *Air pump piston 1895
*Brake beam release springs, their beneficial and detrimental effects,with suggestions for modification 1908
Hose coupling, The 1907*Slack adjusters 1895
Constanzo, Steve *Amtrak material handling cars – innovation in efficiency 1992*Demonstration of X-2000 on Amtrak 1993
Cook, E.S. 3-CD and 3-CDB compressor specification for shop repairs 1948Cook, Samuel Repair test for feed valves 1923Cooper, H. B. ABC-1 freight car valve conversion and features 1963
*Multiple uniting of 26-L, 24-RL & No. 6 type brake equipments 1960*Pressure maintaining and its relation to train handling 1960*Preliminary tests for “AB” valve body and parts 1962Review of installation specification No. 2518 1964
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Cortie, Alan *Evaluation of wireline ECP braking and DP on the Ermelo-RichardsBay coal export line 2000
*Towards the next level of train handling technology 1998Cory, R. C. *Round house tests of air brake equipment on locomotives and tenders 1897Cota, A. J. *Air pump piston 1895
*Economical lubrication of air brake cylinders 1896Cotter, G.L. ABLC (load compensating) freight brake equipment 1950
Automatic freight car slack adjusters 1952Multiple capacity brakes for freight cars 1953
Coyle, Charles 90 psi repair track tests and the effects on train operations 1994Improved rubber products for freight air brake equipment 1995
Crawford, W. N. Mechanized AB valve repair shop, The 1972*Use of 26-C brake valve with 24-RL equipment 1962
Crews, Donald Testing of other auxiliary devices 1992Cripe, A.R. RoadRailer – intermodal vehicle of the future 1981Cronin, C. P. *Care of the engineer’s brake valve 1895
Cryder, John *Blended brake systems for diesel electric locomotives and articulatedcars 1978
Cousens, R.C. *Elimination of moisture from brake systems of diesel-electric roadlocomotives 1950
Cunkelman, Brian Humidity and its management when compressing air for use in airbrake equipment 1997
Culbertson, D. L. Expediting trains through and out of yards 1973Culver, Geo. B. Proper cylindering of cars for sufficient shoe clearance, The 1906Cunkelman, Brian Locomotive motor driven air compressor design evolution 2001Cunningham, F .E. *Panel discussion: Impact of changes in the power brake law – an
assessment 1983Cyr, W.H. *Automated train operation 1961
Daniel, R.W. Broken air pipes and their remedies on diesel-electric freight orpassenger road locomotives 1950
*Handling of brake equipment and material 1953Daniels, R.W. *Report Committee on Standardization Diesel and Turbo Electric
Locomotives 1952Davidson, C.F. *Effect of brake pipe and system leakage on train operation 1954Davies, W.H. *Changes in the H-6 brake valve 1920
*Modern freight train handling 1926Davis, C.H. *Air brake problems in cold weather 1955
*Typical application of composition brake shoes 1957Davis, C.W. *Study of the air signal system, A 1956Davis, L. D. New concept in braking for diesel locomotives 1966Dean, A. G. New 165 MPH trains 1965Dean, W.E. Functional inter-relation between the component parts of the air brake
system, The 1917DeBrito, Dominique FRA improved braking system 1987Dees, Earl N. *Trainlink – ES 1996Decker, H. W. *Maintenance of freight and passenger brakes 1894
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*Piston travel, means of adjustment and its effect upon the handlingof trains 1898
Degroot, E. H. Jr. *Engine truck brake as an aid in train stopping, The 1898De La Fuente, Jorge Advanced brake rigging system proposal 2001
Angle corrected brake beam, swivel head brake beam & HPB systemupdate, lab simulator & field test results 2002
Delaruelle, Dale *Adaptive air brake control system, An 1990De Leon, Michael *Computer model research 1991
*Influence of freight car motion on the operation of train braking systems 1988*Progress in air brake computer modeling – 1992 1992Research on advanced brake systems 1993
Dell, F.W. Maintenance and testing of decelostat equipment 1951Maintenance of 3-AP decelostat equipment 1955Shop maintenance of the 24-RL brake equipment 1953*Shop maintenance of the D-24 control valve and types “B” and “F”
relay valves as used on diesel electric locomotives 1952Deno, Milt *Adaptive air brake control system, An 1990Desoe, E. G. *Air pump exhaust for passenger train heating 1901
*Frozen train pipes, their cause and prevention 1902*How to prevent the ruination of wheels from skidding and flattening 1900*Slid flat wheels 1895
*Water in train pipes 1903Dewberry, James *Upgrade of APTA SS-05-98- passenger car single car test 2005Dewsbury, R.J. Shop maintenance of “M” and “F” type feed valves 1949Dewson, E.H. Recent improvements in railway brakes by the Westinghouse Air
Brake Co. 1906Devine, W.J. *Passenger train handling; graduated release 1925
*Triple valve repairs 1926Dilgard, Donald F. *Panel discussion: Impact of changes in the power brake law – an
assessment 1983Operation and maintenance of WABCOPAC brake assemblies 1965Report from the Association of American Railroads Brake EquipmentCommittee 1984
*Report on Brake Equipment Committee Activities 1985Report on Brakes and brake equipment committee Activities 1981
Dimsa, Robert D. Advances in freight train brake performance 1997Electro-pneumatic integrated brake control system 1992*EPIC – 3101 field testing update 1989EPIC micro processor diagnostics 1993Installation and operation of EPIC brake equipment 1991*Locomotive control equipment 1988Microprocessor-based locomotive equipment 1990
Dixon, L.L. *Practical and efficient test for brake cylinder leakage on cars while onshop and repair tracks 1908
Dixon, R. J. Westcode electro-pneumatic brake for commuter and rapid transit cars 1971Donkin, Thomas G. *Brake control system for Amtrak’s new push-pull cab cars 1987Donovan, P.H. *Operation of the air pressure water system on sleeping and passenger
cars 1930
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Pipe and pipe fittings 1912Dow, T. W. Air hose 1914
Air hose failures 1913*Air hose failure 1912*Air pump piston 1895*Stencilling cars: best method for general adoption 1906Threading and bending of air brake pipes for locomotives and cars 1926
Down, S.G. *Recommended practice 1917*Recommended practice 1916*Recommended practice 1915*Recommended practice 1914*Recommended practice 1913*Recommended practice 1912*Recommended practice 1911*Recommended practice 1910*Report of the Committee on Recommended Practice 1908*Revised report of the Committee on Recommended Practice in full 1907*Report of the Committee on Recommended Practice 1909
Draper, S.H. *Engine and car devices using pressure drawn from the air brake system 1907Two nine and one-half inch air pumps versus one 1906
Drennen, C.M. Best methods of educating apprentices to give the railroads efficientair brake mechanics 1916
Dudley, S.W. Air brake operation in connection with the electrification of the NewYork City terminal of the N.Y.C. & H.R.R.R. Co. 1907
Wastes in air brake service 1922Will the triple valve operate as intended? That depends 1913
Duncan, Andrew New development in E.O.T. equipment 1989Dunne, Charles Brake system for multiple unit and rapid transit cars 1969Dupre, Barry Fabricated steel cylinders – manufacturing and testing 1986Durant, W. H. *Foundation brake gear for locomotive tenders 1897
Edwards, Robert *Application of freight car control valve on a locomotive 1984Eksergian, C.L. Wheel slip and what can be done about it 1949Elder, James Air signal valve maintenance 1920
*Operation and maintenance of engineer’s brake valves 1929*Passenger train handling; graduated release 1925Passenger train handling; graduated release 1924*Triple valve repairs 1926*What are you specifying and what are you getting in foundation brake
rigging of car equipment? 1925Ellis, F. R. After coolers and automatic drain valves 1947
In service testing of disc-assist brake applications 1972*Causes, effects, remedies and economic disadvantages of overchargeon freight trains 1956
Recommendations for air brake standardization of multiple-unitlocomotives 1966*Report Committee on Standardization of Airbrake Equipment on
Diesel and Turbo Electric Locomotives 1954
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*Report of Committee on Standardization of Air Brake Equipment,Diesel and Turbo Electric Locomotives 1955
Stopping freight trains from the rear 1953*Testing, malfunctions and remedies of 26-L braking equipment 1962
Ellsworth, John V. Air brake “know-how” pays dividends 1953Safety valves for locomotive main reservoirs and compressors 1957
Engle, Thomas Braking and coupler systems for light rail vehicles 1976Braking system performance for dual mode trains 1988Hydro-pneumatic braking 1971NYCOPARC automatic self-resetting parking brake 1989Total traction control system for integral trains 1985
Ephraim, Max Jr. *Diesel locomotive compressed air system 1954Erisman, E.W. Measurement of system leakage 1952
*Troubles and remedies – 24-RL brake equipment 1950Troubles and remedies 24-RL locomotive brake equipment 1951
Evans, J. A. Dry clean air effect on locomotive brake equipment 1982
Farmer, C.C. *Air pumps, their troubles and treatment, and tools for making repairs 1897*Best method of handling air brake work in connection with yard
testing plant 1902*High speed brake, The 1901*Main reservoir and connections 1896New types of Westinghouse triple valves 1906Southern Pacific air brake demonstrations 1909
Farmer, F.B. *Air hose 1905*Air-brake recording gauge 1899*Best method of locating and repairing defects on train en route 1898Break-in-twos 1911Combined automatic and straight-air engine and tender brake, The 1903*Handling freight or passenger trains wholly or partially equipped with
air brakes 1894*Kind, quality and quantity of lubricants for the different parts of the
parts of the air brake system 1900*Organizing and conducting the air-brake department of a railway 1899*Piston travel 1896Responsibility for torn off air hose 1904*Shop tests and repairs for triple valves 1897*Slack adjusters 1896*Slid flat wheels 1895
Starting, running and stopping long freight trains 1913Faulhaber, William Air brake training and the locomotive simulator 1990
Training program train air brakes 1991Faust, Joseph *Air brake testing on repair tracks: “It’s time to simplify” 2000
Features of Union Pacific distributed power locomotives 1997Fazekas, Jerry Braking systems of multiple-unit traction assist units 1989Fenton, W. P. Empty-load equipment trend on wheel wear and shoe savings 1976Fernandez, Emilio Evolution of locomotive engineer alertness devices 1984Ferguson, C.C. Freight train brake work in terminals from the revenue standpoint 1920
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Ferguson, Geo. *Condemning gages for the D-22 type control valves, D-24 controlvalves and U-12-B type universal valves 1960
*Good brake system maintenance improves freight train handling 1950*Main reservoir safety valves for diesel locomotives location,
maintenance and testing 1955*Pressure maintaining and its relation to train handling 1960*Railway Fuel & Traveling Engineers’ Ass’n handling of long trains, The 1949Service experience in the lubrication of air compressors with F-2Mechanical lubricator 1947
Ferguson, J.W. I.M.T. – hand brakes 1975Ferren, R. F. Value of proper train make-up, The 1980Fessler, C.B. *Air brake instruction for the repair track 1963
Benefits of on-tread high friction composition brake shoes, The 1965*Testing, malfunctions and remedies of 26-L braking equipment 1962
Fisher, D.W. *Maintenance of brake equipment on gas rail cars 1929*U-12-B universal valve 1930
Fitzgerald, J.E. *Handling heavy tonnage trains on grades with air brakes exclusively 1917Florian, Charles 2006 Braking Systems Committee Update 2006Flynn, H.A. Handling passenger and freight trains with “ET” equipment 1909Forney, H.H. *Unconnected hose hanging free versus coupled with a well-designed
and located dummy coupling 1901Fowler, E. D. *Handling freight or passenger trains wholly or partially equipped with
air brakes 1894*Pump governors and air gauges 1895
Fox, John M. Automated test rack 1975Foy, R.J. Self contained power source for EPX radio based ECP braking system 2001Fralich, J.S.Y. *Retaining valves for freight cars 1927Francis, Justin *Heat effects on locomotive hand brakes 1986Francis, R.H. Freight train handling 1956
Slid flat wheels on diesel-electric locomotives (yard and road) 1953Frantz, Virgil Review of locomotive sanding equipment 1966Fraser, H.C. *Unconnected hose hanging free versus coupled with a well-designed
and located dummy coupling 1901Freholm, Omar E. Budd frate-brake, The 1958
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New product development for improved freight car braking 1992
Performance characteristics of AAR pneumatic brake system to smallbrake pipe reductions 2002
Shock and vibration impact on freight control valve operation 1993Update of improvements to the DB-60 control valve 1994
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Standard requirements for high-speed foundation brake gear forpassenger service 1905
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*Main reservoirs 1929*Main reservoirs 1928*Main reservoir 1927*Maintenance of steam-driven air compressors 1928*Service trials of the type “B” brake pipe flow indicator 1953*Slack action in long passenger trains 1917
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Peltz, David 240 car radio-based ECP field testing 1999*Features of Locotrol distributed power and EP direct braking systems,and the rationale behind their implementation 1998
Operation of remote multiple units in mountain territory 1968TrainTalk wirefree communications system: a robust wirelesscommunications specially designed for the railroad environment 1997
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train brakes 1982Peterson, Harvey J. *Effect of brake parameters on freight train productivity, The 1987
*Train brake and track capacity – requirements for the 80’s 1981Truck-mounted brake wheel life study on Ontario Northland Railway 1979
Pettengill, David SafeSet hydraulic parking brake for freight cars 1998SafeSet locomotive parking brake 2000Safeset locomotive parking brake reliable, flexible & field proven 2004
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*Piston travel, means of adjustment and its effect upon the handlingof trains 1898
Purcell, John No. 8-ET locomotive brake equipment comparison with No. 6-ETequipment 1937
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*Accumulation of moisture and its elimination from trains and yardtesting plants 1915
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Soapsuds test, The 1929*Triple valve repairs 1922*Triple valve repairs 1921*Triple valve repairs – maintaining standards 1930*Triple valve test rack operator, The 1924*Triple valve union gasket rubber vs. leather 1928*What are you specifying and what are you getting in foundation brake
rigging of car equipment? 1925Putman, Gary MTOA, who we are and what we do 1986
Qian, Lexin *Railways of The People’s Republic of China: Their development/traffic,and rolling stock brake systems 1982
Quereau, C.H. *Report of the Master Car Builders’ Committee: Standard methods ofcleaning air brakes and additional prices for labor and material 1903
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Brake shoe force measurement 1980Coming, train control link; A revolution in train braking, and more 1994Converting rail cars from cast metal to composition brake shoes 1978Current single car brake testing comparative merits relative to traditionalmanual testing 2005
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way to determine braking ratio in the field, A 1999*Testing for current freight car braking ratios on Union Pacific Railroad 2000Use of an improved brake shoe force testing method on Union Pacific RR 2001
Rees, Louis Update on E.O.T. device operation 1987Reese, H.W. Manufacture of steel pipe 1926Reicher, Harry How and why a departure test for a locomotive 1977Reichert, Michael Brake related reasons for car on repair track 1984
Cold weather railroad operations 1985Reid, Jeff *New concept for single car testing, A 1995Reid, Robert M. *Remote locomotive operations and their economic impact on the
railroad 1968Reinschmidt, Dr. Alan J. Present AAR organization and the outlook for the future, The 1997Relyea, Mr. Lubricating oils for railway diesel air compressors 1961Reynolds, John *CCB-26 locomotive brake system 26L replacement for the next
generation 2005Reynolds, Robert DB for dollars; technology and how it affect braking costs 2001
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*Recommended practice 1937*Recommended practice 1930*Recommended practice 1929*Recommended practice 1928*Recommended practice 1927*Recommended practice 1926*Recommended practice 1925*Recommended practice 1924*Recommended practice 1923*Recommended practice 1922*Recommended practice 1921*Recommended practice 1920Undesired quick action, its prevention and remedy 1913
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Automatic set and release hand brake – innovative technology andoperational benefits for the rail industry 2001
Rioux, Yvon ECP brakes first stand-alone test train 1998Ripper, Robert A. Brake related reasons for car on repair track 1983
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Roderique, Donald J. History of composition brake shoes: Their application 1981*Panel discussion: Impact of changes in the power brake law – an
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CCBII test results – computer controlled brake equipment 2nd
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Ross, Edward Increasing worker productivity through wireless technology 2002Ross, Ralph C. Air brake suppression of locomotive acceleration slips 1961
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Switching Locomotives 1951Russell, Robert Clean-Oil-Test-Stencil-AB type freight brake equipment 1975
MU brake arrangement of outboard locomotive consist 1974*Report on Brake Equipment Committee Activities 1985
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Samolowicz, Joe Sintered metal brake shoe characteristics and benefits 2003Sampson, Lacey *Main reservoir safety valves for diesel locomotives location,
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Packaging concepts for retrofit applications of advanced electronicson locomotives 1986
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Schultz, Thomas *Railways of The People’s Republic of China: Their development/traffic,and rolling stock brake systems 1982
Remote intervention air brake actuation 1988Scott, Daniel G. Improved coupling for brake pipe hose application 1981
New truck mounted brake, A 1986WABCO VX vent valve 1990
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Microprocessor – control brake systems – applications of new technology 1981
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