Title :
Detector car history and new developments
Author_Institution :
Association of American Railroads, Chicago, Ill
fDate :
4/1/1960 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1960.6433151