Reliability of rail transverse flaw detection by means of an embedded ultrasonic based device

The main causes of train derailment are related to rail defects such as head surface defects, horizontal defects, vertical longitudinal split defects, star cracks at colt holes and diagonal crack in web. The most adverse form of these defects consists of transverse flaws that are either opened or in...

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Main Authors: Benzeroual Hajar, Khamlichi Abdellatif, Zakriti Alia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201819100005