Title Derailment investigation Homebush 1988
Author Broadley, J
Conference Permanent Way Institution (PWI) NSW 1988 Annual Convention: Railways in Focus
Publication Date 1988-10-14
Location Server
ARRB library
Abstract Why?" is a very powerful question and we us it a lot. In derailment investigation it is the question underlying all that we do. The answers we get enable us to: establish how the derailment occurred; who or what was responsible for the derailment; and make any recommendation to prevent a similar occurrence. The investigation of the derailment at Homebush in February 1988 is a good example of the techniques and technology which can be used in Derailment investigation to find out why.
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Paper 7 Derailment Investigation Homebush 1988
Subjects Crash analysis
Crash investigation
Safety
Incident reconstruction
Rail transport