Report covers field work performed on Great Northern Railway during months of Aug, Sept and Oct 1929; tests included measurements made on both rail and locomotive; measurements of stress and distortion of rail head relative to its base; measurements of truck swing of locomotive, drawbar angle and vertical, lateral and longitudinal acceleration of cab.
Rail stresses and locomotive tracking characteristics found in tests on Great Northern Railway
Am Ry Eng Assn -- Bul
American Railway Engineering Association -- Bulletin ; 33 , n 339
1931
96 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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