DEVELOPMENT OF HEAVY RAIL-PROFILES. GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEAVY RAIL-PROLIES

Report D 120/RP 1 summarises the existing information, based on bibliographical studies, and gives an outline of the guiding principles to be adopted for the study. This study will take into account the results of recent investigations carried out by the other ORE Specialists Committees or by Administrations on problems concerning wheel-rail contact and increasing running speeds.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Restrictions on the use of this document are contained in the explanatory material.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1971-4

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: 21 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bibliographies; Railhead; Railroad rails; Specifications; Structural design
• Old TRIS Terms: Question d120; Rail design; Rail head profile; Rail specifications
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00052903
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: D120/RP 1/E
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 14 1976 12:00AM