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rolling contact fatigue

Railway wheels crack on the tread at the wheel-rail contact

Why Do Railway Wheels Crack?

Railway wheels crack because of rolling contact fatigue, thermal loading and manufacturing defects. Rolling contact fatigue is the dominant cause: repeated wheel-rail contact stress creates three distinct crack mechanisms, starting at the…

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