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The Burlington Zephyr

E. C. Anderson
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. July 1934, 56(7): 659–666.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4019852
Published Online: February 10, 2023
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Topics: Air conditioning, Automobiles, Cooling, Corrosion, Cycles, Diesel engines, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Generators, Heat, Metals
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Maintenance of High-Speed Diesel Engines on the Canadian National Railways

I. I. Sylvester
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. May 1937, 59(4): 319–328.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4020441
Published Online: February 10, 2023
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Topics: Diesel engines, Maintenance, Railroads, Engines, Diesel, Locomotives, Steam, Wear, Chromium plating, Cylinders
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Hydraulic Couplings for Internal-Combustion-Engine Applications

N. L. Alison, R. G. Olson, R. M. Nelden
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. February 1941, 63(2): 81–89.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4019319
Published Online: December 22, 2022
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Topics: Hydraulic couplings, Internal combustion engines, Combustion, Electric power transmission, Engines, Torque, Torque converters, Traction
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Motor-Generator Locomotives, Their Design and Operating Characteristics

J. C. Fox, J. F. N. Gaynor, F. D. Gowans
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. February 1950, 72(2): 153–162.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016621
Published Online: July 29, 2022
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Topics: Design, Engines, Generators, Locomotives, Motors, Construction, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Railroads, Traction, Trains
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Investigation of Causes of Low Wheel-to-Rail Adhesion and Possible Methods of Improving It

F. G. Fisher, R. K. Allen
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. February 1957, 79(2): 377–386.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013020
Published Online: February 14, 2022
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Topics: Adhesion, Rails, Wheels, Locomotives, Diesel, Railroads, Traction, Trains
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Galerkin Boundary Elements for a Computation of the Surface Tractions in Exterior Stokes Flows

Jorge D'Elía, Laura Battaglia, Alberto Cardona, Mario Storti, Gustavo Ríos Rodríguez
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Fluids Eng. November 2014, 136(11): 111102.
Paper No: FE-12-1600
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027685
Published Online: September 4, 2014
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Topics: Boundary element methods, Computation, Creeping flow, Density, Flow (Dynamics), Traction, Finite element methods, Torque
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A Domain Decomposition Approach for Incompressible Flows Past Multiple Objects

Hwar-Ching Ku, Bala Ramaswamy
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. June 1999, 121(2): 343–350.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2822212
Published Online: June 1, 1999
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Cylinders, Wakes, Algorithms, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Fluids, Traction, Vortices
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Thermal Crack Propagation

M. K. Kassir
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. December 1971, 93(4): 643–648.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3425321
Published Online: December 1, 1971
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Topics: Crack propagation, Fracture (Materials), Heat, Stress, Brittle fracture, Energy budget (Physics), Flow (Dynamics), Shear stress, Steady state, Temperature
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The Rheological Behavior of the Lubricant in the Contact Zone of a Rolling Contact System

J. C. Bell, J. W. Kannel, C. M. Allen
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. September 1964, 86(3): 423–432.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3653124
Published Online: September 1, 1964
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Topics: Lubricants, Rheology, Rolling contact, Shear rate, Traction, Disks, Temperature, Accounting, Ethers (Class of compounds), Film thickness