Author : John R. Freeman
Release : 2017-10-28
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Book Synopsis Endurance and Other Properties of Rail Steel by : John R. Freeman

Download or read book Endurance and Other Properties of Rail Steel written by John R. Freeman. This book was released on 2017-10-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Endurance and Other Properties of Rail Steel: Part I. Endurance Properties of Rail Steel; Part II. Comparative Tests of Rail Steel Cast in Standard and Sink-Head Molds of the Gathmann Type In a report 1 of the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1917 it is stated: The continued use of rails without exact knowledge upon their resistance to repeated alternate stresses which constitutes their function in service and Without exact knowledge upon the magnitude of the track stresses which they daily receive present an engineering anomaly Which has extended far beyond the proper limits of time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.