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Point de-icing lubricants (IM-SWI-006)

Last updated on 29 August 2013 3:54

1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 It is essential that railway switches and movable crossings do not become inoperative due to the moving components becoming bonded to the slide plates by ice or due to the blades not closing correctly owing to the presence of ice or compacted snow. On unheated points...

Author(s): Williams JM

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1972

United Kingdom

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