Research Article

Influence of Full-Life Cycle Wheel Profile on the Contact Performance of Wheel and Standard Fixed Frog in Heavy Haul Railway

Table 2

The values of wheel-rail Young’s modulus, kinetic hardening modulus, and yield stress.

WheelFixed frogStock rail

Young’s modulus (Ee) (GPa)206210206
Strain hardening modulus (Ep) (GPa)20.62120.6
Yield stress (σs) (MPa)540400460