DESIGN, LAYING, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF CONTINUOUS WELDED RAILS ON THE USSR RAILWAYS

Use of continuous welded rails is winning increased acceptance all over the world. This paper sketches the history of the welded rails on USSR Railways and describes the design, laying, maintenance and repair, along with the machines and methods used for laying and welding of continuous strings.

• Corporate Authors:

  International Railway Congress Association

  17-21 rue de Louvrain
  1000 Brussels,   Belgium 
• Authors:
  • Tzepushelov, A L
  • Toyitzky, L F
• Publication Date: 1974-9

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 589-614
• Serial:
  • RAIL INTERNATIONAL
  • Issue Number: 9

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Maintenance of way; Rail fasteners; Railroad rails; Railroad tracks; Structural design; Technology; Welded rail; Welding
• Uncontrolled Terms: Track design
• Geographic Terms: Russia (Federation)
• Old TRIS Terms: Ballast cleaning; Rail welding
• Subject Areas: Design; Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00072565
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 31 1976 12:00AM