Calculation of wear on a corrugated rail using a three-dimensional contact model

Wear

Volumn 265, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 1238-1248

  Xie, G ^a   Iwnicki, S D ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corrugated rail; Railhead wear; Wheel rail contact

Indexed keywords

END EFFECTORS; FRICTION; MODAL ANALYSIS; RAILS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VEHICLE WHEELS; WHEELS;

DYNAMIC FORCING; ELASTIC BODIES; FRICTIONAL WORKS; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HERTZIAN; HERTZIAN CONTACTS; NORMAL FORCES; ROLLING CONTACTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D); THREE DIMENSIONAL CONTACT MODEL; VARIATIONAL METHODS; WHEEL ROLLING; WHEEL-RAIL CONTACTS;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 48049113952     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2008.01.026     Document Type: Article

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