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Rolling contact and fatigue simulations of railway wheels
Title: Rolling contact and fatigue simulations of railway wheels
DNr: NAISS 2025/22-206
Project Type: NAISS Small Compute
Principal Investigator: Eric Voortman Landström <ericlan@chalmers.se>
Affiliation: Chalmers tekniska högskola
Duration: 2025-02-14 – 2026-03-01
Classification: 20301
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Abstract

FE simulations of rolling contact and fatigue/fracture of braked railway wheels. The aim is to perform the simulations to gather numerical data for validation of the used models, when compared to experimental results.