Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Final Report of Special Committee on Rail Sections, Paper No. 1177 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "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.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TA: Technology: Engineering and Civil engineering |
| LoC Class | TF: Technology: Railroad engineering and operation |
| Subject | Civil engineering -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Railroad rails |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 18785 |
| Release Date | Jul 8, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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