Methods used in track maintenance service for Los Angeles Junction Railway include welding 128-lb crossing rails together and attaching them to 90-lb siding rails on each side of crossing; compromise joints enable two dissimilar rails to be bolted together; rail connecting welding technique described.


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    Title :

    Rail welding and reconditioning


    Additional title:

    Welding Engr


    Contributors:
    Burt, F.M. (author)

    Published in:

    Welding Engineer ; 36 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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