Wheel/Rail Interface Handbook

Author:   R. Lewis (Sheffield University, UK) ,  U. Olofsson (KTH Machine Design, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9781439801468


Pages:   856
Publication Date:   01 November 2009
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained


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Wheel/Rail Interface Handbook


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A single source for authoritative and up-to-date information, this book discusses the safety critical role of the wheel/rail interface and the challenges it poses. It provides the fundamentals of contact mechanics, wear, fatigue, and lubrication as well as state-of-the-art research and emerging technologies. It contains an overview of industrial practice from several different regions of the world, illustrating the challenges in managing the wheel/rail interface in a variety of environments and circumstances. It provides insight into the wheel/rail issues that have a major influence on the running of a reliable, efficient, and safe railway.

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Author:   R. Lewis (Sheffield University, UK) ,  U. Olofsson (KTH Machine Design, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.406kg
ISBN:  

9781439801468


ISBN 10:   1439801460
Pages:   856
Publication Date:   01 November 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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