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245 1 0 _aTransactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 :
_bFinal Report of Special Committee on Rail Sections, Paper No. 1177
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2006-07-08
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Sigal Alon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910" is a scientific publication compiled by various members of the American Society of Civil Engineers and covers topics relevant to civil engineering and railway infrastructure in the early 20th century. This particular volume features multiple reports and discussions regarding steel rails, their specifications, manufacturing processes, and quality control measures essential for railway constructions. The content of this volume primarily focuses on the final report of a special committee on rail sections, detailing recommendations, specifications for steel rails, and insights gathered through extensive testing and collaboration with other societies and manufacturing committees. It outlines the chemical composition required for different grades of steel rails, manufacturing practices to ensure quality, and the need for uniform testing protocols. Moreover, the report emphasizes the importance of careful consideration of rail specifications to address ongoing issues with rail performance and integrity, culminating in a well-structured set of guidelines aimed at enhancing safety and effectiveness in railway engineering. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCivil engineering -- Periodicals
653 _aRailroad rails
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18785
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