Wheel-flat diagnostic tool via wavelet transform

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1953-1966

  Belotti, Vittorio ^a   Crenna, Francesco ^a   Michelini, Rinaldo C ^a   Rossi, Giovanni B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fault diagnostic; Signal processing; Vibration measurement; Wavelet analysis; Wheel flat in railway

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; RAILROADS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

FAULT DIAGNOSTIC; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WHEEL-FLAT IN RAILWAY;

VEHICLE WHEELS;

EID: 33747030367     PISSN: 08883270     EISSN: 10961216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymssp.2005.12.012     Document Type: Article

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