Hertz's contact ellipse between rail and wheel

This GUI provides contact shape and normal pressure within contact ellipse between rail and wheel.
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Using Hertz's theory, this GUI provides longitudinal and lateral length of contact shape, and normal pressure with maximum normal pressure of the contact ellipse. Also, a user can understand how contact shape changes with variation of parameters .

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Jong-Hwan Kim (2024). Hertz's contact ellipse between rail and wheel (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/36068-hertz-s-contact-ellipse-between-rail-and-wheel), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R2011a
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1.0.0.0