THE INFLUENCE OF GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS OF RAILWAY TRACK IN CURVES SIDE WEAR ON OUTER RAIL

Authors

  • I. Povilaitene Vilnius Gediminas technical university, Lithuania
  • K. Sakalauskas Vilnius Gediminas technical university, Lithuania
  • I. Podahelis Vilnius Gediminas technical university, Lithuania

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15802/stp2004/20913

Keywords:

the outer rail, geometric parameters radius

Abstract

The article provides data on the influence of railway track geometric parameters in curves on lateral wear of the external rail and proposes a method of calculating the additional costs of maintenance and reconstruction of small and medium radius curves.

Author Biographies

I. Povilaitene, Vilnius Gediminas technical university

I. Povilaitene

K. Sakalauskas, Vilnius Gediminas technical university

K. Sakalauskas

I. Podahelis, Vilnius Gediminas technical university

I. Podahelis

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Published

2004-04-25

How to Cite

Povilaitene, I., Sakalauskas, K., & Podahelis, I. (2004). THE INFLUENCE OF GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS OF RAILWAY TRACK IN CURVES SIDE WEAR ON OUTER RAIL. Science and Transport Progress, (3), 46–49. https://doi.org/10.15802/stp2004/20913

Issue

No. 3 (2004): ISSUE 3

Section

RAILROAD AND ROADWAY NETWORK

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