Rail Transit Seminar SPEAKERS & TOPICS NEW FOR 2011 Special Noise & Vibration Forum for Rail Transit The Rail Transit Seminar is devoted to examining wheel/rail and vehicle/track interaction on light rail and subway operations. This cross-disciplinary seminar will include presentations from experts in vehicle/track dynamics, noise and vibration, wheel/rail profile design and maintenance, and friction management. Join a unique group of transit professionals, researchers and suppliers at this seminar to examine recent developments in research and technology, participate in lively discussion and gain a better understanding of the complex interaction unique to the rail transit wheel/rail interface. CLICK HERE for event info. |
Principles Course SPEAKERS & TOPICS NEW FOR 2011 Derailment Investigation: Tools, Trends & Successes Designed for both Rail Transit and Heavy Haul seminar attendees, "Principles of Wheel/Rail Interaction" is an intensive, full-day course providing in-depth examination of the primary aspects of wheel/rail and vehicle/track interaction. Drawing from both theory and practical application, the course is designed to promote a more complete understanding of vehicle/track dynamics and wheel/rail interaction. This year's topics include: WRI Overview: Parameters and Terms, WRI Conditions and the Effect on Steering, Basics of Track Engineering, Track Geometry and Wheel Dynamics, and more. FREE Principles Course Railroad and Transit employees may be eligible to attend the Principles Course for FREE! CLICK HERE for event info. CLICK HERE to receive email updates and event mailers. |
Heavy Haul Seminar SPEAKERS & TOPICS NEW FOR 2011 Managing New Technology Panel Discussion The Heavy Haul Seminar is devoted to examining wheel/rail and vehicle/track interaction on heavy haul freight and shared-track passenger systems. For the past 16 years, our goal has been to bring together track and mechanical users, researchers and suppliers in a positive, educational setting like no other in the industry. The latest information on new and existing technology, and the ways in which it is being used to improve wheel/rail interaction on freight and passenger railways will be presented by some of the best minds in railroading. CLICK HERE for event info. CLICK HERE to receive email updates and event mailers. |
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Three big railroading events in one Chicago location! Special discounts for railroad and transit employees.
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