Degradation Processes and Wear of Railway Switches and Crossings: The Swiss Experience

ZWANENBURG, Willem-Jan2008-08-272008-08-272008-08-272007https://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/27576Using databases of the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), statistical analyses are carried out on the expected lifetime of railway switches (points) and crossings (components). They are attributed to different parameters which influence the speed of degradation or wear.Degradation Processes and Wear of Railway Switches and Crossings: The Swiss Experiencetext::conference output::conference presentation