Deng, X. (author), Li, Z. (author), Qian, Zhiwei (author), Zhai, Wanming (author), Xiao, Qian (author), Dollevoet, R.P.B.J. (author) Weld-induced squats are a major damage type in high-speed railways as well as in conventional railways. They incur high maintenance costs and endanger operational safety. This paper first presents and analyzes five-year continual field monitoring observations and measurements of squats at rail welds. A hypothesis of the formation and development...
journal article 2019