Adopted for use on all British railway track; properties of two designs that are 109 lb/yd rail for main fast lines, and 98 lb type for use on cross country lines; comparison with bullhead rails, exclusively used since 1870's. (See also Engineering v 167 n 4332 Feb 4 1949 p 113; Engineer Feb 4 1949 p 130-1; Iron and Steel v 22 n 3 Mar 1949 p 91-3)
Standard flat-bottom rails for British railways
Ry Gaz
Railway Gazette ; 90 , n 5
1949
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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