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First published 2025

On the influence of wheel-rail combination on active wheelset steering control with wheelset angular velocity feedback and countermeasures

Prapanpong Damsongsaeng, Rickard Persson, Carlos Casanueva [...]

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

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First published 2018-4

Estimation of track parameters and wheel–rail combined roughness from rail vibration

Qi Li, David J Thompson, Martin GR Toward

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

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First published 2013-2

Rail grade selection and friction management: a combined approach for optimising rail–wheel contact

R. Stock, D. Eadie, K. Oldknow

Ironmaking & Steelmaking: Processes,Products and Applications

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First published 2006-5

From railway dynamics to wheel/rail contact mechanics,an approach for the modelling of the wheel/rail contact: Elasto-plastic response of the railhead

M Busquet, H Chollet, L Baillet [...]

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

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First published 2025-10

Impact noise properties of resilient wheels based on an improved 3D wheel–rail rolling contact model

Moukai Liu, Yuanpeng He, Jian Han [...]

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

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First published 2018-7

Effect of the vertical relative motion of stock/switch rails on wheel–rail contact mechanics in switch panel of railway turnout

Xiaochuan Ma, Ping Wang, Jingmang Xu [...]

Advances in Mechanical Engineering

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First published 2020-10

Dynamic optimization of the rail-crown geometry in the rigid frog area by controlling the position of the wheel-load transition

Yang Cao, Weihua Zhao, Yurui Lin [...]

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

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First published 2017-5

Analysis of design and performance of tram-train profiles for dual-operation running

D Crosbee, PD Allen, R Carroll

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

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First published 2014-8

Management of wheel/rail interface to prevent rail rollover derailments

Huimin Wu, Brad Kerchof

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

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First published 2018-10

Theoretical investigation into the formation mechanism and mitigation measures of short pitch rail corrugation in resilient tracks of metros

Ge Fang, Yurong Wang, Zhike Peng [...]

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

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