Wheel designated AARX-2, developed for freight car service after 12-yr research and 6-yr evaluation; pilot plant production initiated; wear rate comparable to that of one-wear wrought wheels; little tendency for abnormal flange wear observed, and minimum of " shell out" conditions expected; wheel overcomes thermal-checking problem due to brake shoe.


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    Title :

    1.5 per cent carbon cast-steel railroad-car wheels


    Additional title:

    Am Soc Mech Engrs -- Trans


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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