SELECTED BY THE S.N.C.F.: MONOBLOCK WHEELS OF NON-ALLOY STEEL, SURFACE TREATED

Discusses the types of stresses to which wheels are subject. Also, the damage caused by stress and the ways in which they may be controlled. Thermic flows, exfoliations, fissures of wheel rims are wheel problems which are treated in detail, and a practical solution to these problems is discussed.

• Corporate Authors:

  International Railway Congress Association

  17-21 rue de Louvrain
  1000 Brussels,   Belgium 
• Authors:
  • Ravenet, P
  • Gauthier, P
• Publication Date: 1963-10

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 696-714
• Serial:
  • RAIL INTERNATIONAL

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cracking; Defects; Fatigue (Physiological condition); Railroad trains; Spalling; Stresses; Technology; Thermal degradation; Vehicle design; Wheels
• Geographic Terms: France
• Old TRIS Terms: Spalling (Wheels); Thermal cracks; Thermal cracks (Wheels); Wheel defects; Wheel design
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00033389
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 8 1994 12:00AM