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Stress analysis on a rail part

Last updated on 05 September 2011 7:29

The Estrada de Ferro Vitória Minas (EFVM) is one of the main railways from Brazil. It transports freight trains of ore, 220 waggons each. These waggons have 2 boogies of 2 axles each and 32 metric tons on metre gauge. Elastic strains were measured on a special part of this...

Author(s): Paiva C.E.L.;Sousa J.L.A.O.;Almeida L.C.;Aguiar P.R.;Correia L.F.M.;Watanabe J.S.;Carvalho R.M.;Peixoto C.F.;Paschoalin D.P.

Organisation(s): UNICAMP ; VALE ;

2011

Brazil

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