Apr: Study of use of concrete in street railway track construction and standard design of track structure for economy and long life; elasticity; rail vs. foundation rigidity; relative costs of steel and concrete in road-bed; standard monolithic concrete track structure. Sept: Competition in electric railway industry emphasizes importance of giving thorough consideration to economic aspects of track construction and design; new facts concerning methods of construction and costs are advanced for consideration of electric railway industry; first article takes up theory and elasticity of rigid track. Oct: Continued discussion of design features of street-railroad tracks; problems concerned with loads and impact. Nov: Importance of ties, rail fastenings and joints in producing economical and strong track structure emphasized. (See also - no. 4 Sept 1929 pp. 276-278; Elec. Traction vol. 25, nos. 4, 9, 10 and 11, Apr., pp. 185-188, 480-482, 558-560 and 599-602, 18 figs.)
What's wrong with paved track construction?
Traction Shop Roadway,
Traction Shop and Roadway ; 2 , n 9
1929
3 pages
6 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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What's wrong with paved track construction?
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