Hammer test is not prescribed in any specification to which rails are rolled, but it is done at Tata works to ensure safety of passenger traffic; was instituted because one or two rails were found broken in track and microscope revealed minute flaw at junction of web and foot; description of test; tests and results on rejected rails; conclusions. From pamphlet published by Indian Stores Dept., Government of India. (See also Min. Jl vol. 162, no. 4853, Aug. 25, 1928 pp. 722-723)
Hammer tests on rails rolled by the Tata Iron and Steel Company
Metallurgist (Supp. Engr.)
1928
2 pages
2 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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