Railway Maintenance Engineering: With Notes on Construction

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D. Van Nostrand Company, 1915 - Railroads - 360 pages
 

Contents

BRIDGES TRESTLES AND CULVERTS
59
Concrete Trestle
64
TIES
72
Pole
79
Crossties Purchased by Kinds of Wood 1907 to 1911
80
Production of 77 29 Specifications 80 30 Available Woods
85
Treated Ties in the United States
91
General 89 33 Creosote Process 91 34 Zinc Chloride Process
96
CHAPTER VI
102
A R A Type B Rail Section 100 lbs per yard
105
R E Rail Section 100 lbs per yard
108
Dudley Rail Section 105 lbs per yard
109
A Flat Bottom B S Section No 100 100 lbs per yard
110
Compression Moduli
112
Relation between Areas of Contact and Load on Wheel
113
Rail Stresses U S Government Tests C B Q R R
114
Rail Stresses Stremmatograph Tests
115
40 STRESSES 111 Manufacture 41 The Blast Furnace
117
Sectional View of Hazelton Blast Furnace No 4
118
Bessemer Converter in Full Blast
120
Tons of Rail Rolled 18501913
121
Teeming Ingots at Openhearth Furnace
122
Formation of Pipe in Ingot
124
A Hadfield Ingot
125
Sections from Bloom to Finished Rail
127
Pass Diagram Rail Mill Illinois Steel Company South Works
129
45 The Ingot 123 46 Rolling 126 Chemical Composition
136
OTHER TRACK MATERIAL
138
Wharton Switch
140
A Lever operated
141
A Rigid Frog
143
A Safety Foot Guard
144
Ajax Manganese Guard Rail
145
Diagram of Turnout
146
Switches 138 55 Frogs 142 56 DERAILS
147
Theoretical and Practical Switch Leads
148
Hayes Derail
150
Hardcenter Crossing
151
Properties of Joints Tested at Watertown Arsenal
155
Shearing Stress in 100lb A S C E Rail and Angle Bar
157
CROSSINGS 150 58 JOINTS 152 59 BOLTS 159 60 NUT Locks
166
102
167
CHAPTER VIII
172

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