A wheel profile is trued using a wheel truing machine, also known as an underfloor wheel lathe or wheel profiling machine, which removes metal from the wheel tread to restore the wheel to its original or specified profile. The wheelset (the wheel and axle assembly) is mounted in the machine, and cutting tools are used to precisely remove material from the wheel tread, flange, and sometimes the wheel back. The machine rotate....
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