Wheels of Wear

By Continental Academy Press

Wheels of Wear is a groundbreaking study of the tribological phenomena that govern the performance of railway wheels. By exploring the complex interactions between wheel material, track geometry, and environmental conditions, the author sheds light on the mechanisms that drive wheel wear and tear. Through a combination of theoretical modeling and empirical analysis, the book reveals the intricate relationships between wheel wear, train performance, and passenger comfort. From the effects of temperature and humidity on wheel material properties to the impact of wheel wear on train dynamics, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to optimize railway wheel performance and reduce maintenance costs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FPG47RR5
• ISBN13: 9798263280963
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"