Adhesion in the wheel-rail contact

To attract more customers and compete with other modes of transportation, railway transport needs to ensure safety, punctuality, high comfort, and low cost; wheel–rail adhesion, i.e., the transmitted tangential force in the longitudinal direction during driving and braking, plays an important role i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhu, Yi
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Tribologi 2013
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-133342
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