Experiments by A. Torrey, of the Michigan Central, showing that the usual friction between splice plates will resist a strain due to change of temperature of 22 degrees, and that resistance of ties and spikes for about 30 feet in length counteracts a change of temperature of 1 degree. W. L. Webb.


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    Title :

    Continuous rails


    Additional title:

    RR Gaz


    Contributors:
    Torrey, A. (author) / Webb, A.L. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1895


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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