WHEELSETS WITH ASSEMBLED AXLEBOXES: DESIGN, MAINTENANCE AND STANDARDISATION. STANDARDISATION OF WHEELSETS WITH ASSEMBLED AXLEBOXES FOR WAGONS EQUIPPED WITH 920 MM DIAMETER WHEELS

The wheelset with assembled axlebox and fitted with 920 mm wheels has been designed: for taking 22 t axleloads; to be interchangeable with existing UIC wheelsets; for use with two-axled or bogie wagons. It has: a short journal; a solid rim-sprayed wheel without offset and with curved web. The recommendations of ORE Committees B 95 (RP 3 and RP 4), B 98 (RP 9) and S 1002 (RP 2) are applicable to this standardised wheelset.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Restrictions on the use of this document are contained in the explanatory material.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1979-4

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 37 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Axle load force; Fatigue (Physiological condition); Railroad cars; Standardization; Two axle cars; Vehicle design; Wheels; Wheelsets (Railroads)
• Old TRIS Terms: Axle boxes; Axle loadings; Question b136; Wheel design
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053373
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: B 136/RP 12
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 6 1981 12:00AM