Targeted development of rail head conditioning

• Unité de recherche: INNOSUISSE
• Numéro de projet: 136.744 INNO-EE
• Titre du projet anglais: Targeted development of rail head conditioning

Mots-clé (Anglais)

Energy & environment, Chemical formulation

Résumé des résultats (Abstract) (Allemand)

IGRALUB, EMPA and FHNW collaborate to optimize railway lubricants. Using ultrasonic reflectometry and surface analytics, the project investigates film behavior and fatigue mechanisms to improve tribological and rheological performance under realistic operating conditions.