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The fatigue strength of forged fishplates (LR-MF-132)

Last updated on 13 August 2014 10:30

Although fatigue failure of fishplates is a major concern there are no documented data relating to the fatigue strength of actual fishplates. Despite the considerable amount of work that has been undertaken recently on fishplate design (e.g the fatigue resistant fishplate and the modified MK III IBJ fishplate) the only...

Author(s): Smallwood R

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1994

United Kingdom

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