BALLAST CLEANING REFINEMENTS SAVE STONE

Machines are being modified and working methods changed to reflect the latest research into British Rail's ballast cleaning process. Refinements can reduce the volume of stone used and raise the efficiency of screening.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: https://www.library.northwestern.edu/find-borrow-request/requests-interlibrary-loan/lending-institutions.html
• Authors:
  • Jefferies, N P
  • JOHNSON, D M
• Publication Date: 1990-5

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 359-361
• Serial:
  • Railway Gazette International
  • Volume: 146
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: DVV Media Group
  • ISSN: 0373-5346
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Lasers; Maintenance equipment; Maintenance of way; Stone
• Old TRIS Terms: Ballast cleaning
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00494412
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 31 1990 12:00AM