::OTHER FUNCTION:: WHEEL FAILURE CAUSES AND MITIGATION RESEARCH. FRA IS CO-OPERATING WITH TTCI IN CONDUCTIN…
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Award details
- Award ID
- 253
- Contractor
- TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER, INC.
- Awarding agency
- Department of Transportation
- Sub-agency / office
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Award amount
- $473,910
- Period of performance
- Mar 6, 2018 – Jan 28, 2013
- NAICS
- 541710
- PSC
- PSC C118
- Parent award
- DTFR5300C00012
Public award description
::OTHER FUNCTION:: WHEEL FAILURE CAUSES AND MITIGATION RESEARCH. FRA IS CO-OPERATING WITH TTCI IN CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSE OF WHEEL FAILURES IN SERVICE.WHEEL RIM FAILURES ARE A PREDOMINANT CAUSE OF IN-SERVICE FAILURES POSSIBLY LEADING TO DERAILMENTS.RECENT MITIGATION STRATEGIES HAVE FOCUSSED ON WHEEL STEEL CLEANLINESS AND IMPROVED ULTRA-SONIC TESTING PRIOR TO USE AND UPON RE-PROFILING. RESEARCH WILL ATTEMPT TO FIND THE ROOT CAUSES OF FAILURES AND PRAGMATIC MEANS TO MINIMIZE SAME
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