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Welding of bolted rail joints: An initial trial on LUL (RR-STR-95-034)

Last updated on 20 December 2013 12:29

A preliminary study has been carried out regarding the practicability and cost-benefit of in-situ welding of bolted rail joints in LUL's open section using the alumino-thermic process and without the need to remove the existing rail end bolt holes. Initial results indicated that it is practicable for LUL's welding...

Author(s): Davison I.;Pang T.M.;Taylor R.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1995

United Kingdom

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