Wheels and Axles
Cost Effective Engineering
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 18. December 2000
Book
Hardback
114 pages
978-1-86058-320-9 (ISBN)
Description
Getting the most from trains means maximizing the effectivenes of engineering. The papers presented in this text continue the theme of wheelset safety, and look t current developments to improve performance and cost-effectiveness of wheels and axles, and their associated components.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
431 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86058-320-9 (9781860583209)
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Person
PEP - Professional Engineering Publishers - is the author of Wheels and Axles: Cost Effective Engineering, published by Wiley.
Content
Tread profile monitoring and maintenance J J McEwan 1 The development of tyre profiles for tramway and light railway operation J Snowdon 15
Wheel profile shapes T G Pearce and N D Sherratt 27
Sanders J Tisi 41
The B5000 bogie development E J Searancke 57
Shattered rim defects in wheels D H Stone 75
Challenging the wheelset standards M Pollard 85
Wheelset data management P A Crawshaw 95 S
Getting more life from your railway wheels P Waite 107
Wheel profile shapes T G Pearce and N D Sherratt 27
Sanders J Tisi 41
The B5000 bogie development E J Searancke 57
Shattered rim defects in wheels D H Stone 75
Challenging the wheelset standards M Pollard 85
Wheelset data management P A Crawshaw 95 S
Getting more life from your railway wheels P Waite 107