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Load Environment of Rail Joint Bars – Phase I Effects of Track Parameters on Rail Joint Stresses and Crack Growth

Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
  • Muhammad N. Akhtar and David D. Davis
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-13/24
Office
RRD
Subject:
TrackTracks & StructuresTrack/Train Interactions
Keywords:
rail joint bars, insulated joints, joint failures
Document
TR_Load_Environment_of_Rail_Joint_Bars_20130424_final.pdf (1.41 MB)

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Last updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013