Properties required of metal for rails including resistance to wear and to crushing, high resilience and aptitude to welding are studied; it is shown that high quality Thomas steel meets these requirements; research is continuing to develop properties required for special operating conditions and to select ordinary quality rails for lines carrying heaviest traffic. English summary.


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    Title :

    Standard of rails required on modern railroad


    Additional title:

    Le rail devant les exigences d'un reseau moderne


    Contributors:
    Feyrabend (author)


    Publication date :

    1964


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French


    Keywords :


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