Data evento: 19 Febbraio 2026
Tipo di evento: Convegni
CIFI sede centrale
Online

Friction Management in the Wheel/Rail Interface

Programme:

Chair: Dott.-Ing. Marco Corradini, EURAIL Ing

FIRST PRESENTATION

Friction Management in the wheel/rail Interface

  • Why do we need to control friction in the wheel/rail Interface
  • Equipment and consumables
  • Benefits of friction management
  • Case studies

Speakers:

  • Jackie Butterfield BEng CEng FIMMM,

    Principal Applications Engineer, L.B. Foster

  • Volker Streim

    Senior Applications Engineer, L.B. Foster

SECOND PRESENTATION

Simulation of friction management in railway operation

  • Boundary conditions & challenges
  • Lab testing vs. railway operations
  • Coupling with multi-body dynamics simulations of railway vehicles

Speaker:

  • Gerald Trummer, Dr.

    Lead Researcher, Virtual Vehicle Research GmbH

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