Conference · Newcastle-under-Lyme, Australia

RISSB Wheel Rail Interface Forum 2013

Automobiles, Automotive Parts

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Dates28 May 2013This edition has ended
VenueCrowne Plaza Hotel NewcastleNewcastle-under-Lyme, Australia
RunningSince 2013Frequency unknown · 2 editions on record
Last checked12 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
This is the 2013 edition. It has ended. See RISSB Wheel Rail Interface Forum's current page for the next dates.

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Editions on record
2first in 2013

About RISSB Wheel Rail Interface Forum

The RISSB Wheel Rail Interface Forum 2013 will review the fundamentals of what happens between wheel and rail before focusing on the practicalities of monitoring, interventions, maintenance, management and the critical importance of the interdisciplinary cooperation.

It will feature a number of expert technical presentations and case studies covering key issues including:

• WHEEL RAIL DYNAMICS: Looking at the basics of wheel rail interaction

• DESIGN: Suspension designs to optimize curving and hunting

• CONTACT MECHANICS

• WHEEL AND RAIL PROFILES

• TRACK: Matching the track to the load

• CONDITION MONITORING

Confirmed speakers include:

• Dr Stephen Marich, Director, Marich Consulting Services

• Carolyne Southern, Manager - Technology and Systems, Pacific National

• Bryan Turnbull, Principal Rolling Stock Engineer, Country Regional Network, John Holland Rail

• Darrien Welsby, Institute of Railway Technology, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Monash University

• Graeme Templer, Australasian Transport Risk Solutions (ATRS)

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201420–21 May 2014Hilton Brisbane
Frenchs Forest, Australia
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201328 May 2013Crowne Plaza Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Australia
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

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