Thanks, I do have axle load ratings. The piece I was missing is that you would want the axle to fail before the wheel. Sorry for the seemingly stupid question. I'm still new at this. Thanks for the advice.
Sorry about the caps lock, I do not post on forums very often and was unaware of it indicating an intention to shout. No, this is not for a personal application. We design and build machinery in the railcar mover industry and are introducing a new model larger than anything we currently build. I...
THANK YOU FOR THE REPLY. THAT WAS KIND OF THE SAME CONCLUSION I CAME TO. IT SEEMS LIKE TRA REGULATES THE CONTOUR OF THE RIM, BUT NO STANDARDS ON LOAD REQUIREMENTS. I JUST THOUGHT I WOULD POST AND NOT PAY FOR THE STANDARD TO FIND OUT THEY ONLY REGULATE CONTOURS. I GUESS I WILL JUST LEAVE IT UP TO...
