Formation of white-etching layers on rail treads

Wear

Volumn 191, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 133-140

  Baumann, G ^a   Fecht, H J ^a   Liebelt, S ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hardening mechanism; Mechanical alloying; Plastic deformation; Rail corrugation; White etching layer

Indexed keywords

CORRUGATION; ETCHING; FRICTION; RAILS; TREADS;

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FRICTION; HARDENING; HARDNESS; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL ALLOYING; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

NANOINDENTATION TECHNIQUE; PROFILOMETERS; RAIL CORRUGATION; WHITE ETCHING LAYERS;

RAILROAD TRACKS;

EID: 0029656812     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1648(95)06733-7     Document Type: Article

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