EXPERIMENTALLY DESIGNED NEW TURNOUT WITH MOVABLE NOSE RAIL

Discusses the needs for new turnout design for smooth operation of high speed rolling stock. The two new types of turnout are discussed including the design and the benefit to operation of equipment.

• Corporate Authors:

  Japan Railway Civil Engineering Association

  Kyodo Building, 18-7 Hagashi-Uyeno 2 Chome, Daito-Ku
  Tokyo-110,   Japan 
• Authors:
  • Tomonaga, K
  • Kurokochi, H
• Publication Date: 1961-6

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 1-8
• Serial:
  • Permanent Way
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Japan Railway Civil Engineering Association

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Dynamics; Point demerit systems; Rail joints; Railroad rails; Railroad turnouts; Technology; Train track dynamics; Wheels
• Geographic Terms: Japan
• Old TRIS Terms: Points
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00033355
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 11
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 8 1994 12:00AM