Anders Ekberg
Professor at
Chalmers, Mechanics and Maritime Sciences, Dynamics
Research in solid mechanics with focus on railway mechanics, in particular material deterioration and fatigue of rails and wheels.
Source: chalmers.se
Showing 129 publications
2018
Numerical investigation of crack initiation in rails and wheels affected by martensite spots
Robin Andersson, Johan Ahlström, Elena Kabo et al
International Journal of Fatigue. Vol. 114, p. 238-251
Journal article
2018
Rolling contact fatigue assessment of repair rail welds
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg, Michele Maglio
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/wheel Systems (CM2018), p. 450-456
Paper in proceedings
2018
Evaluation of mixed-mode crack growth criteria under rolling contact conditions
Dimosthenis Floros, Anders Ekberg, Fredrik Larsson
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/wheel Systems, CM 2018, p. 253-260
Paper in proceedings
2018
Mechanical deterioration of wheels and rails under winter conditions – mechanisms and consequences
Roger Deuce, Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit
Journal article
2018
The role of contact mechanics in multiscale modelling of train-track interaction phenomena
Anders Ekberg, Björn Pålsson
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/wheel Systems, CM 2018, p. 228-237
Paper in proceedings
2018
Upgrading of freight railways to meet operational and market demands
Anders Ekberg, Björn Paulsson, Lennart Elfgren
Paper in proceedings
2017
Mechanical deterioration of wheels and rails under winter conditions – mechanisms and consequences
Roger Deuce, Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Proceedings of the 11th International Heavy Haul Association Conference (IHHA 2017), Cape Town, South Africa, 2–6 September 2017, p. 790-797
Paper in proceedings
2017
Stress intensity factor evaluation for rolling contact fatigue cracks
Robin Andersson, Fredrik Larsson, Elena Kabo et al
Proceedings of NSCM 30: The 30th Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics 25-27 October 2017, p. 231-
Conference contribution
2016
Stress gradient effects in surface initiated rolling contact fatigue of rails and wheels
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Roger Lundén et al
Wear. Vol. 366-367, p. 188-193
Journal article
2016
Rolling contact fatigue, wear and broken rail derailments
Eric Magel, Peter Mutton, Anders Ekberg et al
Wear. Vol. 366-367 (SI), p. 249-257
Journal article
2016
The influence of corrugation on frictional stress at the rail-wheel interface
Roger Lundén, Jens Nielsen, Anders Ekberg
Civil-Comp Proceedings. Vol. 110
Journal article
2016
Temperature-dependent evolution of the cyclic yield stress of railway wheel steels
Johan Ahlström, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 366 (SI), p. 378-382
Journal article
2016
A numerical investigation of elastoplastic deformation of cracks in tubular specimens subjected to combined torsional and axial loading
Dimosthenis Floros, Anders Ekberg, Kenneth Runesson
International Journal of Fatigue. Vol. 91 (P1), p. 171-182
Journal article
2016
Estimation of gauge corner and flange root degradation from rail, wheel and track geometries
Kalle Karttunen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 366-367, p. 294-302
Journal article
2016
Integrated analysis of dynamic vehicle–track interaction and plasticity induced damage in the presence of squat defects
Robin Andersson, Peter Torstensson, Elena Kabo et al
Wear. Vol. 366-367 (SI), p. 139-145
Journal article
2015
Stress gradient effects in surface initiated rolling contact fatigue of rails and wheels
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Roger Lundén et al
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2015)
Paper in proceedings
2015
Rolling contact fatigue, wear and broken rail derailments
Eric Magel, Peter Mutton, Anders Ekberg et al
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2015), p. 11-
Paper in proceedings
2015
Thermomechanical cracking of railway wheel treads: a combined experimental and numerical approach
Ali Esmaeili, Sara Caprioli, Anders Ekberg et al
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2015), p. 8-
Paper in proceedings
2015
Finite element modelling of frictional thermomechanical rolling/sliding contact using an arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian formulation
Andreas Draganis, Fredrik Larsson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology. Vol. 229 (7), p. 870-880
Journal article
2015
Temperature-dependent evolution of the cyclic yield stress of railway wheel steels
Johan Ahlström, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2015)
Paper in proceedings
2015
Färdplan för ökad forskning och innovation inom underhåll av järnvägsfordon
Oskar Fröidh, Anders Lindahl, Mats Berg et al
Report
2015
Integrated analysis of dynamic vehicle-track interaction and plasticity induced damage in the presence of squat defects
Robin Andersson, Peter T Torstensson, Elena Kabo et al
Proceedings of the 10th International International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems, Colorado Springs, USA, August-September 2015
Paper in proceedings
2015
The development of a crack propagation model for railway wheels and rails
Babette Dirks, Roger Enblom, Anders Ekberg et al
Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. Vol. 38 (12), p. 1478-1491
Journal article
2015
Allowable wheel loads, crack sizes and inspection intervals to prevent rail breaks
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Jens Nielsen
Proceedings of the 11th International Heavy Haul Association Conference (IHHA 2015)
Paper in proceedings
2015
Gauge corner and flange root degradation estimation from rail, wheel and track geometry
Kalle Karttunen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2015), p. 9-
Paper in proceedings
2014
Numerical assessment of the influence of worn wheel tread geometry on rail and wheel deterioration
Kalle Karttunen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 317 (1-2), p. 77-91
Journal article
2014
Influence of short thermal cracks on the material behaviour of a railway wheel subjected to repeated rolling
Sara Caprioli, Anders Ekberg
Advanced Materials Research. Vol. 891-892, p. 1139-1145
Paper in proceedings
2014
The influence of track geometry irregularities on rolling contact fatigue
Kalle Karttunen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 314 (1-2), p. 78-86
Journal article
2014
Surface fatigue initiated transverse defects and broken rails -- an International Review
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Report
2014
Influence of short thermal cracks on the material behaviour of a railway wheel subjected to repeated rolling
Sara Caprioli, Anders Ekberg
Advanced Materials Research. Vol. 891-892, p. 1139-1145
Journal article
2014
D-RAIL Deliverable 6.1 — Analysis of tests for the validation of numerical simulations
L Hejzlar, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg et al
Report
2014
Tread braking – fatigue life of railway wheel webs
Tore V Vernersson, Roger Lundén, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings EuroBrake 2014 Conference, p. 13 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2014
Wheel/rail rolling contact fatigue – Probe, predict, prevent
Anders Ekberg, Bengt Åkesson, Elena Kabo
Wear. Vol. 314 (1-2), p. 2-12
Journal article
2014
Järnvägen igår, idag, imorgon – hur forskning kan användas
Elena Kabo, Anna Dubois, Anders Ekberg
Reflexen. Vol. 2014 (3), p. 15-17
Magazine article
2014
Finite element analysis of transient thermomechanical rolling contact using an efficient arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian description
Andreas Draganis, Fredrik Larsson, Anders Ekberg
Computational Mechanics. Vol. 54 (2), p. 389-405
Journal article
2014
Identifying the root causes of damage on the wheels of heavy haul locomotives and its mitigation
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Kalle Karttunen et al
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 228 (6), p. 663-672
Journal article
2013
Numerical evaluation of the material response of a railway wheel under thermomechanical braking conditions
Sara Caprioli, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 314 (1-2), p. 181-188
Journal article
2013
Identifying the root causes of damage on the wheels of heavy haul wheel damage phenomena
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Kalle Karttunen et al
Proceedings of the 10th International Heavy Haul Conference (IHHA 2013), February 4–6, New Dehli, India, p. 520-526
Paper in proceedings
2013
D-RAIL Deliverable D3.2 — Analysis and mitigation of derailment, assessment and commercial impact
F Braghin, Anders Ekberg, Björn Pålsson et al
Report
2013
Thermal cracking of a railway wheel tread due to tread braking -- critical crack sizes and influence of repeated thermal cycles
Sara Caprioli, Tore V Vernersson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 227 (1), p. 10-18
Journal article
2013
D-RAIL Deliverable D3.3 — Guidelines on derailment analysis and prevention
Anders Ekberg, Björn Pålsson, D Sala et al
Report
2012
Deterioration of insulated rail joints – a three-year field study
Johan Sandström, Elena Kabo, Arne Nissen et al
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2012), p. 301-308
Paper in proceedings
2012
Numerical evaluation of the material response of a railway wheel under thermomechanical braking conditions
Sara Caprioli, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2012), p. 460-467
Paper in proceedings
2012
The influence of track geometry irregularities on rolling contact fatigue
Kalle Karttunen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2012), p. 540-546
Paper in proceedings
2012
Wheel/rail rolling contact fatigue - probe, predict, prevent
Anders Ekberg, Bengt Åkesson, Elena Kabo
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2012), p. 29-41
Paper in proceedings
2012
Modelling the thermomechanical wheel–rail interface during rolling contact
Andreas Draganis, Fredrik Larsson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems (CM2012)
Paper in proceedings
2012
A numerical study of the influence of lateral geometry irregularities on mechanical deterioration of freight tracks
Kalle Karttunen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 226 (F6), p. 575-586
Journal article
2012
Numerical evaluation of the transient response due to non-smooth rolling contact using an arbitrary Lagrangian–Eulerian formulation
Andreas Draganis, Fredrik Larsson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology. Vol. 226 (J1), p. 36-45
Journal article
2011
Thermal Cracking of a Railway Wheel Tread due to Tread Braking – Critical Crack Sizes
Sara Caprioli, Tore V Vernersson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings 2011 International Heavy Haul Association Conference, p. 8-
Conference contribution
2011
A simplified index for evaluating subsurface initiated rolling contact fatigue from field measurements
Elena Kabo, R. Enblom, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 271 (1-2), p. 120-124
Journal article
2011
The influence of lateral track irregularities on track shift forces, rolling contact fatigue and component fatigue
Kalle Karttunen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
22nd IAVSD Symposium on Dynamics of Vehicles on Roads and Tracks, 14-19 August, Manchester, UK
Conference contribution
2011
Acceptance criterion for rail roughness level spectrum based on assessment of rolling contact fatigue and rolling noise
Jens Nielsen, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 271 (1-2), p. 319-327
Journal article
2011
The EU-project INNOTRACK – a description of highlights and how they have been implemented
Björn Paulsson, Jay Jaiswal, Anders Ekberg
proceedings of the 9th World Congress on Railway Research, p. 9-
Paper in proceedings
2011
THERMO-MECHANICAL CRACKING OF RAILWAY WHEEL
Sara Caprioli, Tore V Vernersson, Anders Ekberg et al
Proceedings for Svenska mekanikdagar 2011, p. 1-
Conference contribution
2011
Thermal cracking of a railway wheel tread due to tread braking – critical crack sizes and influence of repeated thermal cycles
Sara Caprioli, Tore V Vernersson, Anders Ekberg
International Heavy Haul Association Special Technical Session (IHHA STS 2011), p. 8-
Paper in proceedings
2011
Track condition analyser: identification of rail rolling surface defects, likely to generate fatigue damage in wheels, using instrumented wheelset measurements
Per Gullers, Paul Dreik, Jens Nielsen et al
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 225 (1), p. 1-13
Journal article
2011
On-board measurements of particulate matter emissions from a passenger train
Erik Fridell, Anders Björk, Martin Ferm et al
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 225 (1), p. 99-106
Journal article
2010
Track condition analyser – assessment of need for track maintenance based on instrumented wheelset measurements
Per Gullers, Paul Sundvall, Jens Nielsen et al
Proceedings 16th International Wheelset Congress, p. 12 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2010
Wheel tread damage – a numerical study of railway wheel tread plasticity under thermomechanical loading
Tore V Vernersson, Sara Caprioli, Elena Kabo et al
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 224 (5), p. 435-443
Journal article
2010
Timber replacement sleepers — ensuring lateral track stability
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Report
2010
An Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian Formulation For Simulation Of Wheel-Rail Contact
Andreas Draganis, Fredrik Larsson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of NSCM-23: the 23rd Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics, Anders Eriksson, Gunnar Tibert, 21-22 Oktober, 2010, KTH, Stockholm. Vol. 2010, p. 173-176
Paper in proceedings
2010
Railway axle design – to be based on fatigue initiation or crack propagation?
Roger Lundén, Tore V Vernersson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 224 (5), p. 445-453
Journal article
2010
Rolling contact fatigue prediction for rails and comparisons with test rig results
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg, Peter Torstensson et al
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 224 (F4), p. 303-317
Journal article
2010
Cutting the life-cycle cost of track
Björn Paulsson, Anders Ekberg
Railway Gazette International (January 2010), p. 48-51
Magazine article
2010
Emissions of particulate matters from railways – emission factors and condition monitoring
Erik Fridell, Martin Ferm, Anders Ekberg
Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. Vol. 15 (4), p. 240-245
Journal article
2010
Guest editorial
Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 224 (4), p. i-iii
Magazine article
2010
Results to exemplify the joint EU-project INNOTRACK - Innovative Track systems
Björn Paulsson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 224 (5), p. 361--368-
Journal article
2009
INNOTRACK Deliverable D4.3.7, Innovative laboratory tests for rail steels – Final report
Detlev Ullrich, Richard Stock, Francis Franklin et al
Report
2009
Acceptance criterion for rail roughness level spectrum based on assessment of rolling contact fatigue and rolling noise
Jens Nielsen, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems. Vol. 2, p. 409-418
Paper in proceedings
2009
Wheel tread damage – a numerical study of railway wheel tread plasticity under thermomechanical loading
Tore V Vernersson, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg et al
Proceedings of the 9th International Heavy Haul Conference. Vol. 1, p. 465-472
Paper in proceedings
2009
Results to exemplify the joint EU-project INNOTRACK – Innovative track systems
Björn Paulsson, Anders Ekberg, Francis Delooz
Proceedings 9th International Heavy Haul Conference (IHHA2009). Vol. 1, p. 128-134
Paper in proceedings
2009
Bainitic steel grade for solid wheels: metallurgical, mechanical, and in-service testing
Andrea Gianni, Andrea Ghidini, Tord Karlsson et al
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 223 (2), p. 163-171
Journal article
2009
Emissions of particulate matter from railways – onboard and tunnel measurements
Erik Fridell, Martin Ferm, Anders Björk et al
Report
2009
An overview of wheel–rail interface related research in the European project INNOTRACK including issues in technical and economical validation
Björn Paulsson, Peter Pointner, Jay Jaiswal et al
Proceedings 8th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems, p. 8 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2009
INNOTRACK Deliverable 4.2.3 -- Improved model for loading and subsequent deterioration of insulated joints
Anders Ekberg, Johan Sandström, Arne Nissen
Report
2009
Railway axle design – to be based on fatigue initiation or crack propagation?
Roger Lundén, Tore V Vernersson, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the 9th International Heavy Haul Conference, p. 509-517
Paper in proceedings
2009
INNOTRACK Deliverable D4.3.8, Innovative laboratory tests for rail steels
Detlev Ullrich, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg et al
Report
2009
A numerical study of the mechanical deterioration of insulated rail joints
Johan Sandström, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 223 (3), p. 265-273
Journal article
2009
Assessing risks of subsurface initiated rolling contact fatigue from field measurements
Elena Kabo, Roger Enblom, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings 8th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems. Vol. 1, p. 355-361
Paper in proceedings
2009
Analysis of static fractures of rails due to wheel flats
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg, Jens Nielsen
Report
2009
INNOTRACK Deliverable 4.2.5 -- Improved model for the influence of vehicle conditions (wheel flats, speed, axle load) on the loading and subsequent deterioration of rails
Francis Franklin, Jens Nielsen, Elena Kabo et al
Report
2009
INNOTRACK Deliverable 4.2.4 -- Improved model for loading and subsequent deterioration due to squats and corrugation
Zili Li, Jens Nielsen, Elena Kabo et al
Report
2009
Predicting crack growth and risks of rail breaks due to wheel flat impacts in heavy haul operations
Johan Sandström, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 223 (2), p. 153-161
Journal article
2009
Alarm limits for wheel–rail impact loads – part 1: rail bending moments generated by wheel flats
Jens Nielsen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Report
2009
Alarm limits for wheel–rail impact loads – part 2: analysis of crack growth and fracture
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Jens Nielsen
Report
2008
The detrimental effects of hollow wear – field experiences and numerical simulations
Robert Fröhling, Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Wear. Vol. 265 (9-10), p. 1283-1291
Journal article
2007
Larmgräns för hjulskadedetektorer – En utredning av risk för rälbrott på Malmbanan
Jens Nielsen, Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Report
2007
INNOTRACK Deliverable 4.2.1 -- Simplified relation for the influence of rail/joint degradation on operational loads and subsequent deterioration
Anders Ekberg, Johan Sandström, Elena Kabo et al
Report
2007
Subsurface initiated rolling contact fatigue of railway wheels as generated by rail corrugation
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Jens Nielsen et al
International Journal of Solids and Structures. Vol. 44, p. 7975-7987
Journal article
2007
Realtidsanalys av utmattningspåkänning från uppmätta spårkrafter
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Report
2007
Lateral spårstabilitet -- slutrapport
Erland Johnson, Gunnar Kjell, Lars Jacobsson et al
Report
2007
Numerisk prediktering av uppkomst av solkurvor – modellering, analys, inledande parameterstudie, samt indatagenerering
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Report
2007
The influence of vertical load transients on wheel and rail deterioration
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Report
2007
Isolerskarvar – jämförelse mellan 4 mm och 8 mm skarvöppning
Johan Sandström, Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Report
2007
Index for real-time prediction of sub-surface initiated rolling contact fatigue in railway wheels
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Report
2007
Predicting Crack Growth and Risks of Rail Breaks due to Wheel Flat Impacts in Heavy Haul Operations
Johan Sandström, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings International Heavy Haul Association Specialist Technical Session (IHHA2007)
Paper in proceedings
2007
Bainitic steel grade for solid wheels: metallurgical, mechanical and in-service testing
Andrea Gianni, Tord Karlsson, Andrea Ghidini et al
Proceedings International Heavy Haul Association Specialist Technical Session (IHHA2007), p. 701-711
Paper in proceedings
2006
Developing hollow wear limits based on field experience and numerical simulations
Robert Fröhling, Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Proceedings 7th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems, p. 9 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2006
INNOTRACK -- Innovative Track System --- A unique approach from infrastructure managers and competitive track supply industry to develop the innovative products of the future
Björn Paulsson, Martin Platzer, Anders Ekberg
7th World Congress on Railway Research, p. 12 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2006
Innovative bainitic steel grade for solid wheels tested in arctic heavy haul operations
Tord Karlsson, Andrea Ghidini, Andrea Gianni et al
Proceedings 7th International Conference on Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems, p. 6 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2006
Prediction of dynamic train-track interaction and subsequent material deterioration in the presence of insulated rail joints
Elena Kabo, Jens Nielsen, Anders Ekberg
Vehicle System Dynamics. Vol. 44 (S1), p. 718 - 729
Journal article
2006
The influence of plastic deformations on growth of subsurface rolling contact fatigue cracks in railway wheels
Eka Lansler, Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo et al
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 220 (4), p. 461-473
Journal article
2005
Contact Mechanics and Wear of Rail/Wheel Systems
Anders Ekberg, Jonas Ringsberg, Roger Lundén
Edited book
2005
Influence of short-pitch wheel/rail corrugation on rolling contact fatigue of railway wheels
Jens Nielsen, Anders Ekberg, Roger Lundén
Proc Instn Mech Engrs Part F - Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 219, p. 177-187
Journal article
2005
Fatigue of railway wheels and rails under rolling contact and thermal loading -- an overview
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo
Wear. Vol. 258 (7-8), p. 1288-1300
Journal article
2005
Prediction of dynamic train–track interaction and subsequent material deterioration in the presence of insulated rail joints
Elena Kabo, Jens Nielsen, Anders Ekberg
Proceedings 19th IAVSD symposium, Milano, Italy, 29 August – 2 September, p. 3 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2005
Material defects in rolling contact fatigue of railway wheels -- the influence of defect size
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 258 (7-8), p. 1194-1200
Journal article
2005
Guest editorial
Anders Ekberg, Jonas Ringsberg, Roger Lundén
Wear. Vol. 258 (7-8), p. 953-954
Journal article
2004
Predicting fretting fatigue of railway wheel-axle assemblies a state of-the-art survey
Anders Ekberg
Report
2004
Answer to the letter to the editor by M Ciavarella and H Maitournam
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Hans Andersson
Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures. Vol. 27 (6), p. 527-528
Journal article
2004
Railway track stability a state of-the-art survey
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg, Lars Jacobsson
Report
2004
Fretting fatigue of railway axles review of predictive methods and outline of a finite element model
Anders Ekberg
IMechE Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit. Vol. 218, p. 299-316
Journal article
2004
Spårstabilitet - en introduktion för bantekniker
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg, Lars Jacobsson
Report
2004
Integrated analysis of dynamic traintrack interaction and rolling contact fatigue
Jens Nielsen, Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo et al
14th International Wheelset Congress, p. 15 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2004
A new CAE procedure for railway wheel tribological design
Roger Lewis, Rob Dwyer-Joyce, Stefano Bruni et al
14th International Wheelset Congress, p. 14 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2003
Researchers on the track of wheel-rail interaction
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Jens Nielsen et al
Railway Gazette International. Vol. 159 (6), p. 397-399
Magazine article
2003
Integrating rolling contact fatigue analysis with simulation of dynamic train–track interaction
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Jens Nielsen
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference ‘XXI Century Rolling Stock (ideas, requirements, projects)’, St Petersburg, Russia, July 3–5, 2003, p. 11 pp-
Paper in proceedings
2002
An engineering model for rolling contact fatigue
Anders Ekberg, Elena Kabo, Hans Andersson
Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. Vol. 25, p. 899-909
Journal article
2002
Fatigue initiation in railway wheels — a numerical study of the influence of defects
Elena Kabo, Anders Ekberg
Wear. Vol. 253, p. 26-34
Journal article
2000
Rolling Contact Fatigue of Railway Wheels Towards Tread Life Prediction through Numerical Modelling Considering Material Imperfections, Probabilistic Loading and Operational Data
Anders Ekberg
Doctoral thesis
1992
LABFEM - Lateral Buckling of Beams Calculated by the Finite Element Method, Theory and Manual
Anders Ekberg, Magnus Wiberg
Report
Showing 8 research projects
2018–2021
Research into enhanced track and switch and crossing system 2 (In2Track-2)
Anders Ekberg
Dynamics
Johan Ahlström
Engineering Materials
Christer Persson
Engineering Materials
Casey Jessop
Engineering Materials
Elena Kabo
Dynamics
Michele Maglio
Dynamics
Jens Nielsen
Dynamics
Xin Li
Dynamics
Björn Pålsson
Dynamics
Roger Lundén
Dynamics
Rostyslav Skrypnyk
Dynamics
Astrid Pieringer
Applied Acoustics
Dimosthenis Floros
Material and Computational Mechanics
Magnus Ekh
Material and Computational Mechanics
Emil Aggestam
Dynamics
Wolfgang Kropp
Applied Acoustics
Lennart Josefson
Material and Computational Mechanics
Fredrik Larsson
Material and Computational Mechanics
Knut Andreas Meyer
Material and Computational Mechanics
Tore V Vernersson
Dynamics
European Commission (Horizon 2020)
2018–2018
Train driving simulation as a tool to reduce railway particle emissions
Anders Ekberg
Dynamics
Tore V Vernersson
Dynamics
VINNOVA
2016–2020
Research into enhanced tracks, switches and structures (In2Track)
Anders Ekberg
Dynamics
Roger Lundén
Dynamics
European Commission (Horizon 2020)
2015–2018
Innovative Intelligent Rail (IN2RAIL)
Anders Ekberg
Dynamics
European Commission (Horizon 2020)
2014–2019
Simulation of rolling contact fatigue crack growth in rails
Dimosthenis Floros
Material and Computational Mechanics
Fredrik Larsson
Material and Computational Mechanics
Anders Ekberg
Dynamics
Swedish Transport Administration
Chalmers Railway Mechanics (CHARMEC)
2013–2017
Banöverbyggnad - en holistisk optimering av design och underhåll för ökad prestanda
Anders Ekberg
Dynamics
VINNOVA
2013–2017
Increasing Capacity 4 Rail networks through enhanced infrastructure and optimised operations (CAPACITY4RAIL)
Anders Ekberg
Dynamics
European Commission (FP7)
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