Wheel Rail - Reducing Damage, Reducing Cost

Overview

Keynote Speech: Andy Doherty, Director of Rail Systems Engineering, Network Rail The Interaction between wheel and rail is a key driver of railway cost. Wheel reprofiling and replacement are major financial and availability factors. Any misunderstandings will lead to excessive and expensive remedial work, so in-depth knowledge of the subject is vital to everyone managing the system. This seminar is the perfect platform to help you apply the best maintenance strategies; you will gain essential knowledge and benefit from the practical experience of others. Attending will help you: - Reduce wheel / rail costs - Update your knowledge of wheel / rail damage mechanisms - Improve wheel / rail initial design - Learn what initiatives can improve performance during service life - More closely monitor the state of health of the wheel / rail interface - Understand what tools are available to help decision-making - Make better decisions - Better predict the impact of changes to the other parts of the wheel / rail system - Increase knowledge of rolling-contact fatigue - Learn lessons from the London Underground - Learn best practice in wheel lathe and fleet management - Optimise the turning of wheels - Meet, greet and network with key industry players

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