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Measuring SFT in rails - initial trial of portable system (RR-MF-060)

Last updated on 12 April 2013 2:15

Previous work on this project led to a preliminary specification for a device to measure stress free temperature in rails, based on the measurement of vertical stiffness. A prototype of this device has been built, and this has been tested at the Old Dalby test track, using mechanically applied longitudinal...

Author(s): Watson A S;Sharpe K A

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1994

United Kingdom

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