Effect of plastic accumulation on the nucleation of cracks in railroad rails due to bidirectional loaded traffic - Reis, Thairon; de Abreu Lima, Eduardo; Bertelli, Felipe; Antunes dos Santos Junior, Auteliano (International journal of fatigue, 2018)
Keywords: Contact pressure; Crack initiation; Cracks; Elastoplasticity; Finite element analysis; Finite element method; Fracture mechanics; Kalker theory; Materials fatigue; Mathematical analysis; Mathematical models; Nucleation; Numerical methods; Plastic accumulation; Railroads; Railway rail; Stresses; Tensors; Wheel-rail interaction; Finite element method; Railway rail; Wheel-rail interaction; Plastic accumulation; Kalker theory