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Open accessResearch articleFirst published September, 2024

Novel in-situ real-time line scan optical monitoring of wear and surface damage initiation in a laboratory twin disc test

Adam PG Wilby, Naomi Corteen, Roger Lewis [...]

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published December, 2018

Thermal analysis of twin-disc machine for traction tests and scuffing experiments

G Isaac, C Changenet, F Ville [...]

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published January, 1998

Aspects of thrust cone tribology: Part 1: Effects of slide to roll ratio on surface failure mechanisms in twin-disc tests

D. A. Kelly, C. G. Barnes, L. M. Rudd

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published May, 2016

Twin-disc tests of iron oxides in dry and wet wheel−rail contacts

Yi Zhu, Huayong Yang, Wenjian Wang

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published June, 2021

A vision-based approach for rolling contact fatigue evaluation in twin-disc tests on a railway wheel steel

Ileana Bodini, Candida Petrogalli, Angelo Mazzù [...]

Tribology - Materials,Surfaces & Interfaces

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published July, 2008

An approach for determination of lubricant properties at elliptical elastohydrodynamic contacts using a twin-disc test device and a numerical traction model

J Kleemola, A Lehtovaara

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

Open accessResearch articleFirst published November, 2021

Measuring material plastic response to cyclic loading in modern rail steels from a minimal number of twin-disc tests

K Tomlinson, DI Fletcher, R Lewis

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published 2026

Wheel flange lubricant performance: A physicochemical and tribological assessment under varying environmental conditions

Matthias Freisinger, Marko Piljevic, Gaël Vuillème [...]

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published May, 2016

Experimental modelling of lipping in insulated rail joints and investigation of rail head material improvements

Philip Beaty, Barnaby Temple, Matthew B Marshall [...]

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published April, 2024

A twin-disc study of the role of the surface quality achieved by grinding on the wear resistance and rolling contact fatigue behavior of wheel/rail pairs

PA Cuervo, A Toro, JM Meza [...]

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

Open accessResearch articleFirst published September, 2024

Novel in-situ real-time line scan optical monitoring of wear and surface damage initiation in a laboratory twin disc test

Adam PG Wilby, Naomi Corteen, Roger Lewis [...]

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published December, 2018

Thermal analysis of twin-disc machine for traction tests and scuffing experiments

G Isaac, C Changenet, F Ville [...]

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published January, 1998

Aspects of thrust cone tribology: Part 1: Effects of slide to roll ratio on surface failure mechanisms in twin-disc tests

D. A. Kelly, C. G. Barnes, L. M. Rudd

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published May, 2016

Twin-disc tests of iron oxides in dry and wet wheel−rail contacts

Yi Zhu, Huayong Yang, Wenjian Wang

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published June, 2021

A vision-based approach for rolling contact fatigue evaluation in twin-disc tests on a railway wheel steel

Ileana Bodini, Candida Petrogalli, Angelo Mazzù [...]

Tribology - Materials,Surfaces & Interfaces

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published July, 2008

An approach for determination of lubricant properties at elliptical elastohydrodynamic contacts using a twin-disc test device and a numerical traction model

J Kleemola, A Lehtovaara

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

Open accessResearch articleFirst published November, 2021

Measuring material plastic response to cyclic loading in modern rail steels from a minimal number of twin-disc tests

K Tomlinson, DI Fletcher, R Lewis

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published 2026

Wheel flange lubricant performance: A physicochemical and tribological assessment under varying environmental conditions

Matthias Freisinger, Marko Piljevic, Gaël Vuillème [...]

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published May, 2016

Experimental modelling of lipping in insulated rail joints and investigation of rail head material improvements

Philip Beaty, Barnaby Temple, Matthew B Marshall [...]

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

Restricted accessResearch articleFirst published April, 2024

A twin-disc study of the role of the surface quality achieved by grinding on the wear resistance and rolling contact fatigue behavior of wheel/rail pairs

PA Cuervo, A Toro, JM Meza [...]

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