NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION PROCEDURES. NON-DESTRUCTIVE CONTROL CHECKS FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF RAILS AT THE WORKS

This report summarises and compares ultrasonic detection methods used for revealing internal flaws when new rails are being checked in the works.

• 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: 1981-4

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 48 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Acceptance tests; Defects; Detection and identification; Inspection; Nondestructive tests; Rail steel; Railroad rails; Ultrasonic detectors; Ultrasonic tests
• Uncontrolled Terms: Rail flaw detection
• Old TRIS Terms: Question e139; Rail steel metallurgy
• Subject Areas: Materials; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053421
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: E 139/RP 3
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 28 1981 12:00AM