Description of fissures, their formation, how they can be reproduced by slipping of wheels along rails which are greased; studies of rails which were fissured, by bending tests and hammer blows with 300 kg. hammer falling .5 m. and 1 m.; some rails were heat treated; conclusions are given regarding effect of fissures on rail strength.


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    Title :

    Transverse superficial fissures in rails


    Additional title:

    Les fissures transversales superficielles des rails


    Contributors:
    Dantin, C. (author)

    Published in:

    Genie Civil ; 92 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French


    Keywords :


    Transverse fissures in rails

    Dress, George W. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1917


    Transverse fissures in rails

    Dudley, P.H. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1916


    Surface transverse fissures in rails

    Dantin, C. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1928


    Transverse fissures in steel rails

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1930


    Interior transverse fissures in rails

    Dudley, P.H. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1914