Causes of fissures in rails are discussed; defect probably originates in mill; three detector cars used in finding fissures; other types of defects easily located and recorded; quantitative results on bad track; alarming number of fissures and other defects found; how fast fissures grow. Abstract of paper presented before Roadmasters' and Maintenance of Way Association of America. (See also Iron Age vol. 124, no. 13, Sept. 26, 1929 pp. 829-830)
Fissures and other flaws found in rails by exploration
Ry. Eng. Maintenance
Railway Engineering and Maintenance ; 25 , n 10
1929
4 pages
5 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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