A method for manufacturing a railway vehicle wheel is provided. The method comprises: in an electric heating furnace or converter, preparing steel containing, in mass %. 0.65% to 0.84% of C, 0.1% to 1.5% of Si, 0.05% to 1.5% of Mn, 0.025% or less of P, 0.015% or less of S, 0.001% to 0.08% of Al, and 0.05% to 1.5% of Cr, the balance being Fe and incidental impurities; casting the steel to obtain a material; hot rolling and/or hot forging the material to form a wheel; heating the wheel to Ac3 point +50° C. or higher; cooling the wheel from a start temperature of 700° C. or higher to a stop temperature of 500° C. to 650° C. at a rate of 1° C./s to 10° C./s; and then air cooling the wheel.
METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RAILWAY VEHICLE WHEEL
2019-11-07
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
RAILWAY VEHICLE WHEEL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING RAILWAY VEHICLE WHEEL
European Patent Office | 2019
|Railway vehicle wheel and railway vehicle equipped with such a wheel
European Patent Office | 2019
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