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Flash welding of UIC wear resistant rail grade B for the mersey and loop link lines (TN-MET-003)

Last updated on 17 July 2013 9:57

Although UIC Wear Resistant Rail grade B has been used to reduce side-wear at specific sites on BR for some years, the Mersey Loop & link lines are the first on BR to use flash-welded grade B rails. Early experiences in experimental work indicated that grade B was more...

Author(s): Ashton M.E.;Dyke J.T.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1976

United Kingdom

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