Mechanical properties and wear performance of premium rail steels

Wear

Volumn 263, Issue 1-6 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 766-772

  Robles Hernández, Francisco C ^a   Demas, Nicholaos G ^b   Davis, Dave D ^a   Polycarpou, Andreas A ^b   Maal, Luis ^c  

^a TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER INC   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Ball on disk test; Premium rail steel; Railroad industry; Wear

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; RAILROAD TRACKS; RAILROADS;

PREMIUM RAIL STEEL; RAIL STEELS; SCREENING METHOD; TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER INCORPORATED;

WEAR OF MATERIALS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; RAILROAD TRACKS; RAILROADS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 34748845820     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2006.12.021     Document Type: Article

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