Indian Welding Journal

A. K. Bhattacharya ¹, D. K. Mitra ¹

Affiliations
1 Indian Railways at Chittaranjan, IN

Abstract

Rolling stocks are almost continuously guided by the wheel or tyre flanges on the track during service. It is no wonder, therefore, that portions of the tyre flange frequently abraded by the rail head, should wear out more than the tyre-tread, generally making only rolling contact with the rail table, in service.

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D. K. Mitra

Abstract

A welding Inspector immediately declares an welded component as unacceptable, if he detects a crack in the weld or in heat affected zone or in parent metal, however small it may be in dimension and depth.

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