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2024

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10 - 22

In the world of metal manufacturing, forging and casting are two of the most commonly used methods. Each has its own set of characteristics, making them suitable for different applications. This article will explore the processes, material properties, and application areas of both techniques, highli

2024

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10 - 18

Train Wheel Maintenance Procedures

Train wheel maintenance involves several key procedures to ensure the safety and performance of the wheels:1.Tread Wear InspectionThe standard diameter for train wheels is usually 860 mm, with a wear limit of 790 mm. Flange height is checked using a flange gauge, with the maximum allowable height be

2024

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10 - 10

Why Do Trains Use Metal Wheels and Cars Use Rubber Tires?

Vehicles come in many shapes and forms, and they each use different technologies to operate efficiently. For instance, cars and buses that travel on roads use rubber tires, while trains and subways that run on tracks use metal wheels. The reason behind these different choices comes down to one cruci

2024

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09 - 24

The Secrets Behind the Technology of High-Speed Train Wheels

The Steering Principle of High-Speed Trains:The operation of train wheels can be described as a smaller "cart" carrying a larger one. Unlike cars, trains do not have a steering wheel, so how do they move forward or even make turns? This is primarily done by the bogie. When the train enters a curve a

2024

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09 - 12

Train Wheel Manufacturer

Ma'anshan Tianjun Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (MTJ) is one of the world's leading manufacturers of train wheels. With advanced technology and exceptional quality, MTJ has gained a stellar reputation in the industry, becoming the preferred supplier for numerous railway companies both domestical

2024

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09 - 05

Why Are There Four Wheels on a Single Axle?

When observing a moving train, you might notice something unusual on the axle—four wheels, instead of the expected two. While the two larger hubs are in contact with the rails, the two smaller hubs in the middle seem to serve no purpose. However, these seemingly redundant hubs are actually crucial t

2024

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09 - 03

How Do Trains Turn?

The design and function of train wheels are critical to the safe and efficient operation of trains. Unlike most vehicles, trains don't use tires. Instead, they rely on specially designed wheels that interact directly with iron tracks. This article explores the reasons behind this unique feature and

2024

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08 - 29

Extrusion Process in Train Wheel Forging

Extrusion is a crucial step in the forging of train wheels. This article provides an in-depth look into the features and applications of the extrusion process, helping you better understand this key stage.1. Internal Structure of Extruded PartsThe internal fiber structure of extruded parts is contin

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