Development and creation of tank car test plates for non-destructive evaluation assessments
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit
Published online on July 25, 2026
Abstract
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, Ahead of Print.
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) currently owns a library of tank car defects, developed to better understand the probability of detection by non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques. A majority of the FRA’s defect plates were developed from a ...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) currently owns a library of tank car defects, developed to better understand the probability of detection by non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques. A majority of the FRA’s defect plates were developed from a ...