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Optimisation of wheelset maintenance using whole-system cost modelling

Last updated on 08 August 2014 2:54

The maintenance and renewal activities of wheelsets account for a large proportion of the whole-life costs for railway rolling stock. These activities are influenced by a large number of factors including depot constraints, wheel surface damage, fleet availability and vehicle design. If these factors are not managed efficiently it can...

Author(s): Bevan A;Molyneux-Berry P;Mills S;Rhodes A;Ling D

Organisation(s): School of Computing and Engineering, University of Huddersfield, UK ; Rail Safety and Standards Board, London, UK ; Serco Technical Services ? Rail, Warrington, UK ;

2013

United Kingdom

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