Rail cleaning process and its influence on locomotive performance

© Copyright 2017 ASME. The traction performance of a locomotive under real operational conditions is strongly dependent on friction conditions present at the wheel-rail interface. The tribology of the contact process changes during the locomotive running process and the conditions are not ideal due...

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Main Authors: Spiryagin, M., Wolfs, Peter, Wu, Q., Cole, C., Alahakoon, S., Sun, Y., McSweeney, T., Spiryagin, V.
Format: Conference Paper
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/56357