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2026

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01 - 08

Analysis of Damage Forms and Mechanisms in Vehicle Axles

The wheelset is one of the main components of a vehicle bogie. It consists of one axle and two identical wheels. An interference fit is used at the wheel–axle interface, and the wheels are press-fitted onto the axle using an axle press machine. During operation, the axle is subjected to very complex

2025

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12 - 24

Railway Vehicle Wheelset: Core Technical Requirements and Safety Analysis

A wheelset is an integral assembly formed by press-fitting two wheels onto a single axle using an interference fit, typically achieved through cold pressing. It is one of the most important components of a bogie and a key factor affecting the operational safety of railway vehicles. Therefore, strict

2025

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12 - 18

Main Types and Classification of Railway Bogies

The bogie is an independent component of a railway vehicle, with the number of connections between the bogie and the car body minimized as much as possible. The parameters of the bogie directly determine the vehicle’s running stability and ride comfort. The use of bogies in railway vehicles aims to

2025

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12 - 04

Why Are Tram Wheels "Invisible"? Unveiling the Core Technology of Low-Floor Trams

Trams gliding through city streets appear to almost "float" on their tracks, with smooth, quiet carriages where wheels are rarely seen. This leads many residents to wonder: Do modern trams even have wheels? Of course they do. The real answer lies in low-floor technology and the unique structure of u

2025

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11 - 20

AAR: The “Technical Cornerstone” of North American Railways And The Essential Standards You Must Know for Wheel Procurement

If you are engaged in railway equipment procurement or train wheel trading, the name AAR (Association of American Railroads) is a keyword you cannot avoid. Founded in 1876, AAR is the authoritative organization that formulates technical standards for North American railways, and its standards direct

2025

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11 - 06

Bogie Expertise: A Guide to Core Functions & High-Performance Parts

As a professional supplier of railway components, we understand that reliable bogies and their core parts start with a deep technical foundation. Whether you are sourcing high-quality wheels, axles, frames, or complete bogie solutions, solid expertise is the basis for sound decision-making. This gui

2025

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09 - 28

Train Wheel Flange Wear: Impacts, Risks, and Maintenance Standards

Wheel flange wear is a critical issue in railway maintenance, directly affecting operational safety and efficiency. Progressive wear can degrade vehicle performance and introduce significant safety hazards. Key Impacts of Excessive Flange Wear 1.Increased Derailment Risk · On Curves: Worn flanges r

2025

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09 - 18

Railway Wheelset Assembly: Process & Standards

I. Importance of the WheelsetThe wheelset is a critical component of the bogie. Its functions include supporting the entire weight of the vehicle body, ensuring high-speed operation on rails, and withstanding multi-directional static and dynamic loads from both the vehicle body and the tracks. Given

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