UIC - International railway union

Collection of documentary leaflets concerning the principal rail defects

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Development of a mechanical device for recording the flaw echoes supplied by an ultrasonic apparatus

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Falling weight tests and definition tests (1st and 2nd series of tests)

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Tests with apparatus for the continuous examination of rails in the track

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Checking of the asymmetry of the rail profile

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Revision of the album of sample sulphur prints appended to UIC Leaflet 860 for the supply of rails

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Definition tests and special tests on Thomas steel rails having proved satisfactory in the track, and those having shown a poor performance (Third series of tests)

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Tests carried out at extreme tempera tures Recommendations (Final report)

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Fatigue test under fluctuating centric load with constant angle of shear and fluctuating angle of shear with constant vertical load

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Fatigue with fluctuating excentric vertical loads Ultimate loads, longterm loading tests and coefficients of friction Provisional recommenda tions

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