Wear, plastic deformation and friction of two rail steels - A full-scale test and a laboratory study

Wear

Volumn 254, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 80-93

  Olofsson, U ^a   Telliskivi, T ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Friction; Lubrication; Plastic deformation; Rail; Wear

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; MATERIALS TESTING; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

RAIL STEELS;

STEEL;

LUBRICATION; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RAIL; STEEL; TESTING METHOD; WEAR;

EID: 0037254090     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(02)00291-0     Document Type: Article

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