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ISSN 2753-3239
CCC: 1
PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE
PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE
Edited by: J. Pombo
Paper 21.17
Challenges and Opportunities of Tram Wheel Profile Design
B. Firlik and T.Staskiewicz
Institute of Transport, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Full Bibliographic Reference for this paper
B. Firlik, T.Staskiewicz, "Challenges and Opportunities of Tram Wheel Profile Design", in J. Pombo, (Editor), "Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Railway Technology: Research, Development and Maintenance",
Civil-Comp Press, Edinburgh, UK,
Online volume: CCC 1, Paper 21.17, 2022, doi:10.4203/ccc.1.21.17
Keywords: tramway, wheel, profile, wheel-rail interaction.
Abstract
This paper presents the challenges and opportunities for designing a new wheel profile for polish tramways. Due to the lack of specific regulations and standards in this field, authors propose their own methodology, based on both numerical and experimental approach.
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