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Emergency repairs to prototype viaduct inspection unit (TM-PDU-134)

Last updated on 24 May 2013 3:39

A hand-laminated structural composite patch was successfully applied to the damaged N8/0 aluminium alloy main beam of a prototype rail-mounted, long reach viaduct inspection unit at short notice and under site conditions, giving a neat repair that conformed precisely to the distorted area. A 0°/90°, ± 45° carbon fibre/epoxy...

Author(s): Garrington P.J.;Smith B.P.;Arnold D.V.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1983

United Kingdom

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