Review of top of rail friction modifier tribology

M Harmon, R Lewis - Tribology-Materials, Surfaces & …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this paper was to review the current state of research for top of rail friction
modifiers (TORFM). In the railway industry, friction modifiers is a catch all term for a wide …

[HTML][HTML] 中国轨道交通轮轨滚动接触疲劳研究进展

赵鑫, 温泽峰, 王衡禹, 陶功权, 金学松 - 交通运输工程学报, 2021 - transport.chd.edu.cn
系统阐述了轮轨滚动接触疲劳损伤的分类, 萌生机理, 影响因素, 引发后果及常用萌生预测模型等
, 总结了其复杂性的根源; 梳理了中国轨道交通系统近年来发生的各种轮轨滚动接触疲劳的相关 …

Wheel/rail rolling contact fatigue–Probe, predict, prevent

A Ekberg, B Åkesson, E Kabo - Wear, 2014 - Elsevier
With the aim of putting prediction and prevention of rolling contact fatigue of wheels and rails
in context, the paper sets out with a description of the phenomena. This is followed by a …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress on wheel/rail rolling contact fatigue of rail transit in China

Z Xin, WEN Ze-feng, W Heng-yu… - 交通运输工程 …, 2021 - transport.chd.edu.cn
The wheel/rail rolling contact fatigue was systematically explained in terms of its
classification, initiation mechanisms, influencing factors, consequences, as well as …

RCF and wear in theory and practice—The influence of rail grade on wear and RCF

R Stock, R Pippan - Wear, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the wear and RCF behaviour of several pearlitic and bainitic rail
steels on a full scale test rig at voestalpine Schienen GmbH and also in several track tests …

Dry and lubricated wear of rail steel under rolling contact fatigue-Wear mechanisms and crack growth

S Maya-Johnson, JF Santa, A Toro - Wear, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, the dry and lubricated wear behavior of rail steels (R370CrHT) under Rolling
Contact Fatigue (RCF) conditions was studied in laboratory. A twin-disc rolling-sliding …

Wavelet packet transform for detection of single events in acoustic emission signals

D Bianchi, E Mayrhofer, M Gröschl, G Betz… - Mechanical Systems and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Acoustic emission signals in tribology can be used for monitoring the state of bodies in
contact and relative motion. The recorded signal includes information which can be …

Rolling–sliding laboratory tests of friction modifiers in dry and wet wheel–rail contacts

O Arias-Cuevas, Z Li, R Lewis, EA Gallardo-Hernandez - Wear, 2010 - Elsevier
Friction management has been carried out extensively in the majority of railway networks in
the last few years. A popular practice is the application of friction modifiers to increase the …

A numerical study on tread wear and fatigue damage of railway wheels subjected to anti-slip control

Y Yang, L Ling, J Wang, W Zhai - Friction, 2023 - Springer
Tread wear and rolling contact fatigue (RCF) damage propagated on railway wheels are the
two extremely important focal points as they can tremendously deteriorate wheel/rail …

Wheel and rail wear—Understanding the effects of water and grease

C Hardwick, R Lewis, DT Eadie - Wear, 2014 - Elsevier
Prediction of the evolution of rail (and wheel) profiles using design tools that integrate multi-
body dynamics (MBD) simulations of track and rail vehicles with tribological models of …