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This compilation explores the evolution and technology of locomotives and rolling stock in railroad engineering. It features student contributions on various topics including the history of freight cars, the mechanics of diesel and electric locomotives, and innovations like GE's green technologies. Additional resources include videos explaining how locomotives are built and how different types of locomotives operate. Discover insights into TGV locomotives, derailment issues, and the impact of technology on locomotive performance and safety.
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CE 515 Railroad Engineering Rolling Stock “Transportation exists to conquer space and time -”
Student Identified Websites • Andy: history of freight cars • Michael: • Eric: explaining diesel electric and electric locomotives: Information, technical; locomotive evolution • Na: • Danielle: GE’s Green Locomotives • Corey: Snow plows • Nicole: How Diesel Locomotives Work (w/video) • Cliff: • Evan: videos: how the locomotive is built (start it at 3:20); how the diesel locomotive works; Evolution Series Locomotive
Student Identified Websites • Catherine: TGV locomotives • Jeff: Diesel Locomotive Technology; derailment damage • Alex: How Diesel Locomotives Work (w/video) • Dan: Coupler failure for very long trains • Peter: Union Pacific's new Green Locomotive Technology • Ben: diesel locomotives performance details • Angie: • Corey, Megan and Dennis: History of the steam engine and locomotive • Reg: loose tire; emergency braking • Shashi: China Rail; Trains of the World; Iowa DOT Inside Sept. 2010