This chapter deals with analysis the contact area between wheel and rail and the pressure distribution obtained by applying Hertz’s theory. Since railway accidents result in heavy loss of life and property, the derailment risk levels according to Nadal’s formula are also analysed in this chapter.

Wheel-Rail Interaction and Derailment Analysis / Guerrieri, M.. - (2023), pp. 79-87. [10.1007/978-3-031-24030-0_4]

Wheel-Rail Interaction and Derailment Analysis

Guerrieri M.
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2023-01-01

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This chapter deals with analysis the contact area between wheel and rail and the pressure distribution obtained by applying Hertz’s theory. Since railway accidents result in heavy loss of life and property, the derailment risk levels according to Nadal’s formula are also analysed in this chapter.
2023
Guerrieri, M.
Fundamentals of Railway Design Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering
Switzerland
Springer, Cham
978-3-031-24029-4
978-3-031-24030-0
Guerrieri, M.
Wheel-Rail Interaction and Derailment Analysis / Guerrieri, M.. - (2023), pp. 79-87. [10.1007/978-3-031-24030-0_4]
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