APPLYING INFORMATION ON RAIL REPLACEMENTS TO THE STUDY OF RAIL SERVICE LIFE

WYKORZYSTANIE DANYCH O POJEDYNCZYCH WYMIANACH SZYN DO BADANIA ICH NIEZAWODNOSCI EKSPLOATACYJNEJ

The author explains how an analysis of rail Service life was made in the PKP using statistics concerning damaged rails and replacements. He uses Weibull's law to quantify the stresses exerted on rails and thereby determines their service life.

• Corporate Authors:

  Wydawnichtwa Komunikacji i Laczosci

  U1 Kazimierzowska 52
  Warsaw,   Poland 
• Authors:
  • Fijalek, M
• Publication Date: 1975-9

Media Info

• Features: References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 23-29
• Serial:
  • Przeglad Kolejowy Drogowy
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: Wydawnichtwa Komunikacji i Laczosci

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Railroad rails; Service life; Statistical analysis; Stresses; Wear
• Old TRIS Terms: Rail life; Rail stress
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00131245
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 21 1976 12:00AM