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  • Tribology of Wheel – Rail
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title RYL531 - Tribology of Wheel – Rail
Course Type Elective Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 7.5
Course Instructor(s) DOKTOR ÖĞRETİM ÜYESİ FATİH BOZKURT
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Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Introduction to the Wheel – Rail Interface
Week - 2 Basic Tribology of the Wheel – Rail Contact
Week - 3 Contact Mechanic of the Wheel – Rail
Week - 4 Friction and Wear Simulation of the Wheel – Rail Interface
Week - 5 Rail Materials
Week - 6 Wheel Materials
Week - 7 Wear and Fatigue of Railway Wheels
Week - 8 Rail Wear
Week - 9 Fatigue of Rail
Week - 10 Rail Damages
Week - 11 Rail Welds
Week - 12 Effect of Contaminants on Wear, Fatigue and Traction
Week - 13 Wheel – Rail Isolation
Week - 14 Maintenance of the wheel – rail

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
Homework 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100
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