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Chalmers Railway Mechanics is a Centre of Excellence in Railway Mechanics established at Chalmers University of Technology.

The formal agreement was signed at The Swedish National Board for Industrial and Technical Development (NUTEK) in Stockholm on 7 July 1995.

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Posted: 2024-04-23
Erika Steyn will present her PhD-thesis Thermo-mechanical behaviour of pearlitic railway steels on Wednesday 2024-06-05 at 09.00. The defense will be held in lecture hall VDL, see Chalmers IMS calendarium. The faculty appointed opponent will be Doctor Klaus Six from Virtual Vehicle Research GmbH in Graz, Austria.


Posted: 2024-04-23
Daniel Gren will present his PhD-thesis Fatigue crack behaviour in pearlitic railway steels subjected to large shear deformation on Friday 2024-06-14 at 09. 00. The defense will be held in lecture hall VDL. The faculty appointed opponent will be Doctor Anton Hohenwarter från University of Leoben, Department of Materials Science in Leoben, Austria.


Posted: 2024-04-22
Marko Milosevic will present his PhD-thesis Model-based condition monitoring of railway switches and crossings on Friday 2024-05-24 kl 10.00. The defense will be held in lecture hall HB2. More information is available at the Chalmers M2 calendarium . The faculty appointed opponent will be Professor Luis Baeza from the Technical University of Valencia.


Posted: 2024-03-28
Björn Andersson presented his PhD-thesis Thermo-Mechanical-Metallurgical Modeling of Pearlitic Steels and Railhead Repair Welding on Tuesday 2024-03-26. The faculty appointed opponent was Håkan Hallberg, Associate Professor at Lund University .
Abstract and summary are available at the Chalmers research site.

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