A Review on Microstructural Features and Mechanical Properties of Wheels/Rails Cladded by Laser Cladding

The service life of rails would be remarkably reduced owing to the increase of axle load, which can induce the occurrence of damages such as cracks, collapse, fat edges, etc. Laser cladding, which can enhance the mechanical properties of the rail by creating a coating, has received great attention i...

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Main Authors: Xinlin Wang, Lei Lei, Han Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/2/152