Methods of Reducing Wear of Rails / Railway Wheels

Followings are some different techniques and methods for reducing wear of rails.Use of special alloy steel, Good maintenance of track, Reduction of expansion gap, Exchange of inner and outer rail on curve, Use of lubricating oil on the gauge face, By coning of wheel, Reduction of the number of joints, interchanging inner and outer rails, Tilting of rails

Rails, Types, Joints, Creep, Failure of Rails and Welding of Rails

Rails, Types, Joints, Creep, Failure of Rails and Welding of Rails

Simulation of wheel and rail profile wear: a review of numerical models

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Reducing wheel wear from the perspective of rail track layout optimization - Yunguang Ye, Yu Sun, 2021

Rail management improvements and the reduction in broken rails since 2000 - Rail Engineer

PDF) Applying methods to reduce rail wear in the railway systems for environmental protection

What are the Different Types of Rails? - The Constructor

Rail corrugation and rolling noise generated through wheel-rail contact

Rail-wheel Lubrication

How to Optimize Wheel-Rail Interface for Rolling Stock

Use of railway wheel wear and damage prediction tools to improve maintenance efficiency through the use of economic tyre turning - Yousif Muhamedsalih, Julian Stow, Adam Bevan, 2019

Rail wheel lubrication, SKF Lincoln