Increased rail transit vehicle crashworthiness in head-on collisions
By: Edward E. Hahn ... [et al.] ; IIT Research Institute
Contributors: IIT Research Institute; Transportation Systems Center; United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Technology Development and Deployment
Series: Report no. DOT-TSC-UMTA-80-17, I-IV; Report (Transportation Systems Center) -- no. DOT-TSC-UMTA-80-17,I-IV.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Urban Mass Transportation Administration, Office of Technology Development and Deployment; available through the National Technical Information Service
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; Springfield, Va
Language: eng
Subjects: Railroads; Accidents; Mathematical models
Notes: Report no. UMTA-MA-06-0025-80-1 - 80-4.

Final report; June 1980.

Performed under contract to Transportation Systems Center, contract no. DOT-TSC-1052-1.

Includes bibliograhical references.
Table of contents: title: v.1. Initial impact; title: v.2. Primary collision; title: v.3. Guidelines for evaluation and development of new railcar designs; title: v.4. IITRAIN users' manual.