Wear of wheels and axle in locomotive and measures taken by Indian railway

U Kumar, R Kasvekar, SK Sharma… - Advances in Engine …, 2022 - Springer
A rail wheel and axle is an integrated and essential part of a wheel-set that provides a better
and safe operation of rail vehicles. It supports the overall weight of the wagon. It cannot be …

Enhancing wear resistance of railway wheel by laser surface cladding of martensitic stainless steel on high carbon rail steel

M Patil, B Acherjee, I Manna - Materials Today Communications, 2025 - Elsevier
Railway wheels experience various types of wear that alter their shape and dimensions and
reduce life, for which laser surface cladding (LSC) provides one of the viable solutions to …