Research field (1):
Machine materials and mechanics
Research theme for competitive and other funds (1):
2014 - 2016 接触疲労き裂の全寿命シミュレーションモデルの構築
Papers (32):
Wijitpatima Chawanat, Makoto Akama. Crack Propagation under Rolling Contact Fatigue near the White Etching Layer of a Railway Wheel. Tribology Online. 2024. 19. 4. 277-286
WANG Wutong, AKAMA Makoto, TSUKAHARA Masahiro, MISAKA Yoshitaka, MATSUDA Shinya, GUENNEC Benjamin, SAKAI Tatsuo. A Study on Very High Cycle Fatigue Properties of Axle Steel with Induction Hardening on the Surface. Journal of the Society of Materials Science, Japan. 2023. 72. 3. 161-167
TAKAHASHI Yuma, AKAMA Makoto. The Effect of Wheel Rolling Direction Reversal on Rolling Contact Fatigue Crack and Wear. JOURNAL OF JAPANESE SOCIETY OF TRIBOLOGISTS. 2022. 67. 8. 567-580
Makoto AKAMA, Kiyoshi MATSUBARA. Simulation for Propagation of Horizontal Fissures in Rail Squats. Transactions of JSCES. 2020. 20200017
Structural Integrity and Passenger Safety
WITPRESS 1999 ISBN:1853127841
Lectures and oral presentations (57):
The influence of rolling direction reversal on wear and RCF cracks on the wheel tread
(The Fifth International Conference on Railway Technology (Railways 2022) 2022)