Research Article

Analysis on the Effects of Material Parameters on the Fatigue Performance of Novel Anticorrugation Elastic Rail Clips

Table 2

Contact pair parameters.

No.Contact pairContact behaviorContact surfaceTarget surfaceFriction coefficient

1Clip back end-iron baseplateFrictionContact surface of elastic rail clipIron baseplate0.3

2Clip middle leg-screw spikeFrictionContact surface of elastic rail clipScrew spike bottom surface0.3

3Clip toe end-insulatorFrictionClip toe end bottom surfaceInsulator top surface0.7

4Insulator-baseplateBindingInsulator sideBaseplate side

5Insulator-railBindingInsulator bottom surfaceRail bottom surface

6Anchor bolt-iron baseplateBindingAnchor bolt bottom surfaceIron baseplate top surface