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Measurement of track parameters at Radcliffe-on-Trent (TN-TAS-060)

Last updated on 24 July 2014 4:02

Two series of tests have been conducted at the Radcliffe-on-Trent test site. During the first series, measurements were made of the track stiffness under a Type 47 locomotive and B4 bogied coach. This was accomplished by measuring the vehicle wheel loads by using strain gauges on the rail web to...

Author(s): Harvey R.F.;Lyon D.;Obidegwu C.F.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1970

United Kingdom

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