Effect of a scratch on curved rail on initiation and evolution of plastic deformation induced rail corrugation

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 45, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 2077-2096

  Wen, Zefeng ^a   Jin, Xuesong ^a   Xiao, Xinbiao ^a   Zhou, Zhongrong ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Plastic deformation; Rail corrugation; Rolling contact; Vibration

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RESIDUAL STRESSES;

CONTACT VIBRATION; CYCLIC RATCHETTING; RAIL CORRUGATION; RAILWAY VEHICLE; ROLLING CONTACT;

LOCOMOTIVES;

EID: 38749144744     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2007.11.013     Document Type: Article

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