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An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Work Leafguards

Last updated on 16 December 2014 1:44
The Vortok Leafguard Test Programme was designed to investigate the use of Vortok Leafgaurds to prevent leaves from being rollled onto the railhead by passing trains.The autumn period can cause the build-up of an insulating layer of leaf film on the railhead resulting in low adhesion. This causes problems for...
Author(s): W.Poole
Organisation(s): AEA Technology ;
2001
United Kingdom
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