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First published 2016-2

Study on material transfer in the process of contact strips rubbing against a contact wire with electric current

Y Hu, GX Chen, GQ Gao [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

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First published 2001-7

An investigation into the aerodynamic characteristics of catenary contact wires in a cross-wind

M. T. Stickland, T. J. Scanlon

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2023-4

A new small sample test configuration for fatigue life estimation of overhead contact wires

Özgün Sunar, David Fletcher

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2021-3

Numerical study of contact wire tension affecting dropper stress of a catenary system

Fan He, Dandan Guo, Liming Chen

Advances in Mechanical Engineering

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First published 2007-3

Analysis of dynamic contact between overhead wire and pantograph of a high-speed electric train

K Lee

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2003-5

MEDES: Contact wire wear measuring system used by the Spanish National Railway (RENFE)

S Borromeo, J. L. Aparicio, P. M. Martinez

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2008-3

Dynamic analysis using finite elements to calculate the critical wear section of the contact wire in suburban railway overhead conductor rails

F J Gonzalez, J A Chover, B Suarez [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2003-3

An investigation into the mechanical damping characteristics of catenary contact wires and their effect on aerodynamic galloping instability

M. T. Stickland, T. J. Scanlon, I. A. Craighead [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2013-12

Effect of the strip inclination angle on the friction and wear behavior of contact strip against contact wire with electric current

Guangxiong Chen, Hongjuan Yang, Weihua Zhang [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

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First published 2011-12

Effect of contact load on fretting fatigue behaviour of steel wires

Z F Zhang, D K Zhang, D G Wang

Tribology - Materials,Surfaces & Interfaces

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