Laser Cladding for Restoring and Increasing the Durability of Railway Wheels

by Vitaliy Savinkin, Zaure Zhumekenova, Andrei Sandu

The book analyses the design features of railway wheel pairs and investigates methods for increasing the durability of these wheels. Laser cladding of the surface of the wheels can successfully be employed for increasing their durability. Keywords: Railway Wheels, Surface Treatments, Laser Cladding, Strength Calculation, Fatigue Stresses, Laser Energy Source, Control of Thermodynamic Processes, Mobile Repair Complex.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1644902907
• ISBN13: 9781644902905
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Materials Research Forum LLC
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"