Influence of Switches and Crossings on Wheel Wear of a Freight Vehicle

Turnouts (Switches & Crossings) are important components in railway networks, as they provide the necessary flexibility for train operations by allowing trains to change among the tracks. But the turnout’s geometry with discontinuity in rail profiles and lack of transition curve causes addit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doulgerakis, Emmanouil
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Spårfordon 2013
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-134704