DocumentCode
1427497
Title
Detector car history and new developments
Author
Keevil, H. W.
Author_Institution
Association of American Railroads, Chicago, Ill
Volume
79
Issue
4
fYear
1960
fDate
4/1/1960 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
265
Lastpage
265
Abstract
THE HISTORY of rail detector cars began about 1926 when the railroads were faced with a very serious safety problem. This problem was the development of a new type of defect that was causing many rails to break.
Keywords
Acoustics; Detectors; History; Joints; Rails; Steel; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1960.6433151
Filename
6433151
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