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The weld repair of AMS: Wire specification and welding procedure (RR-STR-95-043)

Last updated on 20 December 2013 12:29

Although track components manufactured from austenitic manganese steel (AMS) can be weld repaired using manual metal arc (MMA) welding, benefits would accrue to Railtrack from using semi-automatic welding for this purpose as it would allow higher quality weld repairs to be produced at lower cost. However, semi-automatic welding involves the...

Author(s): Cassidy P.D.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1995

United Kingdom

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