SIMPLIFIED RAIL-TRACK MAINTENANCE THROUGH INTRODUCTION OF A TURNOUT IN ANTI-FRICTION METAL

VEREINFACHTE WARTUNG DER GLEISWEGE DURCH EINFUEHRUNG DER GLEITMETALL-WEICHE

The usual method of lubricating turnout bearing blocks is oil consuming, causes large-scale ground pollution and is costly. Maintenance costs are reduced tenfold with the affixing of a metal layer on the bearing blocks.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Dr Arthur Tetzlaff Verlag

  Niddastrasse 64
  Frankfurt am Main,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Sixt, B
• Publication Date: 1977

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Photos; References;
• Pagination: p. 432-438
• Serial:
  • Eisenbahningenieur
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue Number: 10
  • Publisher: Tetzlaff Verlag GmbH
  • ISSN: 0013-2810

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bearings; Lubrication; Railroad turnouts; Switches (Railroads); Wear resistant alloys
• Old TRIS Terms: Switch points
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00173392
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 12 1978 12:00AM