Strategies to control wheel profile wear

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 37, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages 490-501

  Fröhling, Robert ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; BRAKING; CREEP; CURVES (ROAD); DYNAMICS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RAILROAD CARS; SIMULATION; WEAR RESISTANCE;

WHEEL PROFILE WEAR;

VEHICLE WHEELS;

EID: 0037274276     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00423114.2002.11666257     Document Type: Conference Paper

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