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Record Nr.

UNINA9910697951103321

Titolo

Board meeting [[electronic resource] ] : safety at passive grade crossings

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : National Transportation Safety Board, , [1998]

Descrizione fisica

1 electronic document : HTML, digital, 2 MOV files

Collana

[Accident animations]

Soggetti

Highway-railroad grade crossings

Railroad trains - Dynamics

Automobiles - Dynamics

Animated films.

Streaming videos.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from HTML title screen (viewed Dec. 29, 2008).

Series statement from HTML series index screen.

Animations available as streaming and downloadable video files ((17.3 sec., MOV file, 1.4 Mb., sil., col.) and (17.3 sec., MOV file, 1.5 Mb., sil., col.)).

Sommario/riassunto

Two computer simulations that illustrate how an approaching train travelling at 40 mph appears to a motorist who is stopped at a grade crossing (Animation #1) and a motorist who is approaching a grade crossing (Animation #2).