Sub-scale simulation and measurement of railroad wheel/rail adhesion under dry and wet conditions

Wear

Volumn 302, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 1461-1467

  Wang, W J ^a   Wang, H ^a   Wang, H Y ^a   Guo, J ^a   Liu, Q Y ^a   Zhu, M H ^a   Jin, X S ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adhesion coefficient; Sub scale simulation; Tree leaves; Water and oil; Wheel rail

Indexed keywords

ADHESION CHARACTERISTIC; ADHESION COEFFICIENT; DRY AND WET CONDITIONS; SIMULATIONS AND MEASUREMENTS; SUB-SCALE SIMULATION; TREE LEAVES; WHEEL/RAIL; WHEEL/RAIL PROFILE;

FORESTRY; RAILROADS; VEHICLE WHEELS;

ADHESION;

ADHESION; FORESTRY; LEAVES; RAILS; SIMULATION; WHEELS;

EID: 84879158934     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2012.12.014     Document Type: Article

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