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Track-Ex: A comprehensive track-damage management tool

Last updated on 27 November 2013 8:47

Network Rail and other UK industry stakeholders have utilized Contact Patch Energy (TGamma) as a predictor of Rolling Contact Fatigue (RCF) cracks. TGamma, conceived by British Rail Research in the 1970s, is used as input to the Whole Life Rail Model (WLRM) to produce Rolling Contact Fatigue (RCF) and Wear...

Author(s): Dembosky M.A.;Burstow M.

Organisation(s): Network Rail ;

2013

United Kingdom

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