Investigation of the influence of rail pad stiffness on rail corrugation on a transit system

Wear

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 216-224

  Egana, J I ^a   Vinolas, J ^a   Seco, M ^a  

^a CEIT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Rail corrugation; Rail pad stiffness; Wear; Wheel rail contact

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CORRUGATED METAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; SURFACE TREATMENT; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

RAIL CORRUGATION; RAIL PAD STIFFNESS; WEAR; WHEEL-RAIL CONTACT;

RAILS;

CORRELATION METHODS; CORRUGATED METAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAILS; STIFFNESS; SURFACE TREATMENT; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 33745415158     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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