2004•Modern MachineryRequires access
Research review on wheel tread spalling
Qiyue Liu
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Abstract
The classification about tread spalling,formation mechanism,affected factor and prophylactic measures of wheel tread spallingare summarized with emphasis of discussion being focused on formation mechanismand the prophylactic measures.It is reckoned rolling contact fatiguespalling and braking spalling are very important.In the mean time,rolling contact stress,braking heat energy,thermal crack and mechanical action are key causes of tread spalling.