Fatigue initiation in railway wheels - A numerical study of the influence

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Volumn 253, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 26-34

  Kabo, Elena ^a   Ekberg, Anders ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Material defects; Numerical modelling; Railway; Rolling contact fatigue

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS ANALYSIS;

RAILWAY WHEELS;

VEHICLE WHEELS;

FATIGUE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; RAILWAY; ROLLING CONTACT; WHEEL;

EID: 0036630006     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(02)00079-0     Document Type: Article

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