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The AxleInspect project focuses on developing innovative inspection techniques for train axles using phased array ultrasonic and electromagnetic methods. These techniques aim to enhance safety by allowing inspections without the need for extensive disassembly of wheelsets.
The structural integrity of wheel sets used in rolling stock is of great importance to the rail industry and its customers. A number of rail accidents have been directly related to the failure of train axles, leading to increased demands for their inspection and maintenance.
Visual inspection and Magnetic Particle Inspection are the current standard practices used for manual non-destructive testing of axles.
However, these processes require removal of the wheelset from the wagon/locomotive bogie…
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Spain, EIGOIBAR
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
Spain, BERGARA
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
France, Tours
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
United Kingdom, WARRINGTON
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
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