Structural and Material Characterisation of Insulated Rail Joints
Insulated rail joints are designed in a similar way to butt jointed steel structural systems, the difference being a purpose made gap between the main rail members to maintain electrical insulation for the proper functioning of the track circuitry at all times of train operation. When loaded wheels...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Electronic Journals for Science and Engineering - International
2013-01-01
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Series: | Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://ejsei.com/EJSE/article/view/163 |