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Inspec keywords: rails; scheduling; fault diagnosis; condition monitoring; adhesion; wheels; maintenance engineering; locomotives; suspensions (mechanical components); railway safety
Subjects: Inspection and quality control; Railway industry; Other specific mechanical properties (mechanical engineering); Maintenance and reliability; Health and safety aspects; Mechanical components, systems and devices