Wheel-rail contact elements incorporating irregularities

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 36, Issue 11-12, 2005, Pages 827-837

  Bowe, C J ^a   Mullarkey, T P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Hertzian spring; Irregularities; Rigid rails; Wheel rail contact element

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAILROAD BRIDGES; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); VEHICLES;

HERTZIAN SPRING; IRREGULARITIES; RIGID RAILS; WHEEL-RAIL CONTACT ELEMENT;

RAILS;

EID: 27444445179     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2005.03.026     Document Type: Article

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