The RTSA Wheel-Rail Interface Award is offered annually to the author of an outstanding final year undergraduate thesis or a post graduate thesis that is related to the contact conditions between wheel and rail and the consequences of these conditions in terms of material behaviour and damage modes,
If an award is made it comprises a cash prize of $4,000 and a commemorative plaque together with one-year free membership to the RTSA.
Registration for the 2012 Wheel-Rail Interface Award is now open:
Wheel-Rail Interface Award - 2012 Nomination Form
or register online
https://engineersaustralia.wufoo.com/forms/2012-wheelrail-interface-national-award/
