Enhancing strength and toughness in a pearlitic rail steel via multi-alloying and accelerated cooling

S Li, J Gao, Z Han, H Feng, C Chen, H Zhao… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for higher speeds and heavier loads has emphasized the necessity to tackle
the inherent trade-off between strength and toughness in pearlitic rail steels. Herein, the co …

A Newly Developed Heavy-Haul Wheel Steel with Excellent Rolling Contact Fatigue Performance Assessed by an Innovative Vision System

T Zhou, H Zhao, H Yuan, Z Xu, Y He, S Su, D Zeng - Tribology Letters, 2024 - Springer
As railway transportation advances towards higher speeds and increased axle loads, the
fatigue damage between wheels and rails has become more severe, significantly limiting the …

On the Unified Interaction Parameter Formalism and Its Application in Critical Reassessment of Pearlitic Transformation in Fe–C–Mn System

VK Sahu, S Tripathy, SG Chowdhury… - … Materials Transactions A, 2023 - Springer
The significance of local equilibria (LE) models in understanding phase transformations in
multicomponent steels has been revisited and the necessity for a firsthand computational …

Derivation of Unified Interaction Parameter Formalism and Its Application in Local Equilibria Demarcation of Fe–C–X (X= Mn, Si and Cr) Systems

VK Sahu, S Tripathy, SG Chowdhury… - … Conference on Advances …, 2022 - Springer
In the present work, the thermodynamically consistent Unified Interaction Parameter
Formalism (UIPF) proposed by Pelton and Bale has been derived from the interaction …