Effect of Vanadium Addition on the Wear Resistance and Rolling Contact Fatigue of Cast Class D Railway Wheels

Effect of Vanadium Addition on the Wear Resistance and Rolling Contact Fatigue of Cast Class D Railway Wheels

Rail transport is one of the main freight transportation modes in Brazil, responsible for transporting about 92% of all extracted ore to ports via railways. However, it incurs high maintenance costs, exceeding $1.5 billion annually, with most of this amount allocated to rolling stock maintenance. Th...

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Main Authors: Samuel Carlos Winiarski, Mário José-Bueno, Ana Cecília de Carvalho, Rodrigo da Silva Miranda, Denilson Santos Monteiro, Andrei Bavaresco Rezende, Noé Cheung, Paulo Roberto Mei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2025-07-01
Series:Materials Research
Subjects:
Railway
cast wheel
wear
vanadium
rolling contact fatigue
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392025000200249&lng=en&tlng=en
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