Report on tests conducted by Association of American Railroads, in which rails were chilled to -20 F and then struck on web with spike maul while at temperatures ranging from -13 to 25 F; tests indicate danger of heavy blows on web of rail, particularly under low temperatures, at any time during its life.


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    Title :

    Maul blows on webs crack rails at low temperatures


    Additional title:

    Ry Eng Maintenance


    Published in:

    Railway Engineering and Maintenance ; 40 , n 12 ; p 1135-1136 + 1140


    Publication date :

    1944


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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