MECHANIZED APPLIANCES FOR PERMANENT WAY MAINTENANCE--1
The demonstration of the latest types of mechanized equipment used in the maintenance of British Railways permanent ways is described. Included is a discussion of mechanical equipment used for both temporary and permanent maintenance of foundations, with emphasis on methods for improving drainage and/or removing clay to stabilize the foundation from degradation by rain water.
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Corporate Authors:
Temple Press Limited
161-166 Fleet Street
Longon EC4, England - Publication Date: 1951-11-2
Media Info
- Features: Photos;
- Pagination: p. 492-494
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Serial:
- RAILWAY GAZETTE
- Volume: 95
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Maintenance of way; Soil mechanics; Soil stabilization; Subgrade (Pavements); Technology
- Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
- Old TRIS Terms: Track maintenance equipment
- Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Railroads;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00039591
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Dec 4 1994 12:00AM