Description
EN 13979-1 sets the load cases, the calculation method and the stress limits for the technical approval of a monobloc wheel: the mechanical verification is entirely defined by the standard and by the axle load.
What it includes
- FEM model of the wheel from the 3D model supplied
- Load cases on straight track, in curves and over switches
- Dynamic stress range in the web and comparison with the limits of the standard
- Calculation report for the approval dossier
What we need from you
- 3D model or dimensioned drawing of the wheel
- Maximum axle load
- Wheel steel grade (e.g. ER7)
Data is sent after the order confirmation, by email or with a sharing link. On request we sign a non-disclosure agreement before receiving the files.
What you receive
Not included
- Thermomechanical verification of block braking
- Bench and on-track tests
These activities can be added with a dedicated quote.
How ordering works
- Request the pricePress «Get the price», choose the options and send the request: it is free and puts you under no obligation.
- Receive the priceWe send you the price of the service and the delivery time by e-mail, with the options you chose.
- Payment and dataYou pay by bank transfer and send the input data: the delivery days start from here.
- DeliveryYou receive the report in PDF and the agreed files, with an electronic invoice.
FAQ
Is the price really fixed?
Yes, for the scope described on this page: the price stated in the offer, plus VAT, including the options you selected. If the data you send show work that differs from the standard one, we tell you before starting and you decide whether to go ahead with a dedicated quotation or to cancel at no cost.
How do I pay?
By advance bank transfer, on the basis of the offer you receive after the price request. Work starts when the payment and the input data have been received.
When will I receive the work?
Within 10 working days of receiving payment and all the required data; with the urgent option the time is halved.
Can I order as a private individual?
Yes. The offer also states the price including VAT, and as a consumer you have the right to withdraw within 14 days under the terms of sale.