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NR RT/CE/S/001

Flash-Weld Rails: Depot-Welded Strings (aka NR/SP/TRK/111)

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Organization: NR
Publication Date: 1 August 2003
Status: active
Page Count: 33
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This specification covers long welded strings manufactured by the flash welding of new rails at fixed plant. The following rail profiles and grades are covered. Only joints between rails of the same grade are covered.

See RT/CE/S/130 for on-site flash-welding of rails (new or existing), and RT/CE/S/131 for the flashwelding of leg-ends on cast crossings and for the flash-welding of switch rails and transition rails.

PURPOSE

To ensure the serviceability of flash welded strings installed in Network Rail's permanent way.

Document History

NR RT/CE/S/001
August 1, 2003
Flash-Weld Rails: Depot-Welded Strings (aka NR/SP/TRK/111)
This specification covers long welded strings manufactured by the flash welding of new rails at fixed plant. The following rail profiles and grades are covered. Only joints between rails of the same...
December 1, 1998
Joining of Rails by Flash Welding
This Specification applies to rails welded in a fixed purpose-designed works or by mobile machines at any location. PURPOSE This Specification is for use in specifying, procuring and producing...
March 1, 1995
Joining of Rails by Flash Welding
This specification applies only to rail welded in a purpose-designed works equipped for long welded rail production. PURPOSE This specification is for use in specifying, procuring and producing...

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