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Some comments on dipped rail joints (IM-PS-039)

Last updated on 06 December 2013 11:31

During the period in which the vertical dynamics of railway vehicles has been studied at B.R., a standard discrete irregularity of a dipped rail joint has evolved. This rail joint consists of two quarter cosine curves with a span, s, of 6.85m (22.5 ft) and a dip, h, of 20.8...

Author(s): Howarth P.J.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1970

United Kingdom

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