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First published 2010-9

Wheel Tread Damage: A Numerical Study of Railway Wheel Tread Plasticity under Thermomechanical Loading

T Vernersson, S Caprioli, E Kabo [...]

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

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First published 2026

Validation of finite difference methods for brake thermal analysis in wagons with LL-type blocks

Riccardo Siniscalchi, Luciano Cantone, Andrea Ottati

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

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First published 2024-1

Wheel flat detection on railway vehicles using the angular domain synchronous averaging method: an experimental study

Yichang Zhou, Qiuyong Tian, Markus Hecht

Structural Health Monitoring

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First published 1997-3

Detection of corrugation and wheelflats of railway wheels using energy and cepstrum analysis of rail acceleration

A Bracciali, G Cascini

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

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First published 2026

Wheel and rail profile optimisation for a heavy haul network

Elham Khoramzad, Saeed Hossein-Nia, Rob Caldwell [...]

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

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First published 2018-11

The rigid–flexible coupling dynamic model and response analysis of bearing–wheel–rail system under track irregularity

Junzhou Huo, Hanyang Wu, Dong Zhu [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

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First published 2014-8

Research methodology for evaluation of top-of-rail friction management in Australian heavy haul networks

Maksym Spiryagin, Mojibul Sajjad, Dwayne Nielsen [...]

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

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First published 2003-3

Out-of-round railway wheels—wheel-rail contact forces and track response derived from field tests and numerical simulations

A Johansson, J C O Nielsen

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

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First published 2024-2

Studying the transfer mechanisms of water based top-of-rail products in a wheel/rail interaction

Zing Siang Lee, Gerald Trummer, Matthew Harmon [...]

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

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First published 2019-1

Use of railway wheel wear and damage prediction tools to improve maintenance efficiency through the use of economic tyre turning

Yousif Muhamedsalih, Julian Stow, Adam Bevan

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

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