Amin Mazraeh

[ 1 ] - Effects of the longitudinal and lateral axlebox clearance on hunting, curving and wear behavior of the three piece bogies

Three piece bogies are widely in use by the freight railway services throughout the world. In comparison with the other freight bogies they cost less and are easier to maintain. However, they do not exhibit favorable curving behavior. Amongst the methods to improve the bogie performance is the proposal to introduce lateral clearance in the bogies’ axleboxs. In the case of the three piece bogies...