London Passenger Transport Board are trying improved method of joining rails on extensions to Central line; mating surfaces of rails and fishplates are machined, to ensure rigid joint; welded 300-ft lengths of rail joined by these machined joints would have no allowance for expansion. (see also Engineer v 183 n 4754 Mar 7 p 205)


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    Title :

    Rail joints on London transport tracks


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 163 , n 4233


    Publication date :

    1947


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Rail joints on London transport tracks

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1947



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