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Development of rail straightner lift control system (TM-TD-008)

Last updated on 24 May 2013 3:51

Measurements of the longitudinal vertical profile of track which contains a number of irregularities associated with welds, has shown that the rail shape over a 3 m length on either side of such welds can dominate the overall roughness of the track. It is possible to improve the irregularities...

Author(s): Carlin P.G.S.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1983

United Kingdom

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