New form designed by H. F. Roach with special aim of preventing arching of rail on cooling beds and thus eliminating certain stresses in rails; comparison of Roach and A.R.E.A. rail sections; Roach rail section weighs 133.36 lb. per yard as against 130 lb. per yard of A.R.E.A. section; thickening web in proposed section minimizes internal strains and affords opportunity for better metal in head of rail.


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    Title :

    A proposed new rail section


    Additional title:

    Eng. News-Rec


    Published in:

    Engineering News Record ; 100 , n 26 ; p 1016


    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :