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WELD DEFECT [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
DEF

A progressive transverse separation within an area where two rails have been joined by welding or a rupture at a weld where improper fusion has occurred.

OBS

Term officially approved by CN and CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
CONT

La zone de soudure s'étend sur 10 cm de part et d'autre de l'axe des soudures de rails, soit au total 20 cm. Tout défaut intervenant dans cette zone est à classer comme défaut de soudure.

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CN et CP Rail.

Spanish

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