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University of California - San Diego

Rail Defect-Detection Prototype

Caption: UCSD researchers in March 2006 successfully detected internal defects and surface cuts with a prototype vehicle at a test track in Gettysburg, PA.

Credit: UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering

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