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How Resilient Wheels Enhance the Durability of Railway Systems

March 25th, 2025 by

The Importance of Resilient Wheels in Railway Systems

Railway networks are crucial for transportation worldwide, carrying millions of passengers and freight daily. However, the continuous operation of trains puts immense pressure on both the tracks and the wheels. Over time, this leads to wear and tear, requiring frequent maintenance and costly repairs. Resilient wheels have emerged as an effective solution to mitigate these issues, enhancing durability and efficiency in railway systems.

Air Suspension Advantages and Disadvantages

October 21st, 2020 by

An air spring system provides a cushion between the vehicle body and wheel to reduce the vibration felt during travel. This blog will explain air spring systems and discuss air suspension advantages and disadvantages, to give you a better understanding of how they work. In particular, it will cover the benefits of air suspension when used in cars, but some of the principles carry over to heavy vehicles like trucks, tractor-trailers and passenger buses and trains.