...Chong Zhao; Manqi Yao; Xiaoming Han; Wei Qi; Linlin Su; Rong Fu; Fei Gao Purpose This study aims to analyze the temperature difference between aluminum-based brake disc (ABD) and cast steel brake disc (CSBD) for rail vehicles in the braking process, which is related to the popularization and use...

...Youjie Chen; Rong Fu; Junying Yang; En Zhang; Linlin Su; Fei Gao Purpose This study aims to clarify the relationship between the coefficient of friction (COF) and temperature of aluminum-based brake discs. Design/methodology/approach Three friction blocks with different COFs are examined...

...Lei Ma; Hanbo Shi; Siyuan Ding; Chao Zhang; Haibing Yuan; Junlin Pan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the wear of railway brake disc/pad in low-temperature environment and to explore the damage form of brake disc/pad materials and the law of temperature rise in braking process and its...