Railroad ties in Australian railroads, of untreated Eucalypt timbers, gave service life of 15 to 50 yr; types of defect such as brooming, shattering and splitting; oil treated ties are superior to untreated ties; treatment at high pressures up to 1000 psi was tried with promising results.
Rail sleeper preservation in Australia
Commonwealth Engr
Commonwealth Engineer ; 41 , n 9
1954
4 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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