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Q: What are railroad wheels made of?
A: originally, rail road wheels were made of cast iron (main spotting feature is the radial ribs on the back for cooling the wheels during braking) Now, wheels are... Read More »

Q: How much do railroad wheels weigh?
A: The weight depends on the application. For example, solid cast wheels weigh a lot more than hollow cast ones do. Some mid 20th century passenger cars were fitte... Read More »

Q: Why are railroad car wheels tapered?
A: See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_adhesion for an excellent explanation. Short answer: it keeps them on the tracks. Here's a video of Richard Feynman explai... Read More »

Q: Why are railroad car wheels tapered?
A: The first railroad car wheels were patterned after common wooden-spoked wagon whe... Read More »

Q: What is the area of a railroad car wheel that is in contact with ...
A: A wheelset is the wheel-axle assembly of a Read More »