The Paton Welding Journal, 2012, #6, 22-26 pages
Technology and new generation of equipment for flash butt welding of advanced high-strength rails for construction and reconstruction of high-speed railway lines
S.I. Kuchuk-Yatsenko, V.G. Krivenko, A.V. Didkovsky, Yu.V. Shvets, A.K. Kharchenko, A.N. Levchuk
E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute, NASU, Kiev, Ukraine
Abstract
Presented are the technology and a new generation of equipment for flash butt welding of high-strength rails for construction and reconstruction of high-speed railway lines, based on the use of the pulsed flash butt welding process.
Keywords: flash butt welding, pulsed flashing, computerised control system, technology and equipment, rail string, continuously welded rail track
Received: 21.03.11
Published: 28.06.12
References
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3. Kuchuk-Yatsenko, S.I., Didkovsky, O.V., Bogorsky, M.V. et al. Method of flash butt welding. Pat. 46820 Ukraine. Int. Cl. 6 B 23K 11/04, C2. Publ. 17.06.2002.
Suggested Citation
S.I. Kuchuk-Yatsenko,
V.G. Krivenko,
A.V. Didkovsky,
Yu.V. Shvets,
A.K. Kharchenko,
A.N. Levchuk (2012) Technology, new generation of equipment for flash butt welding of advanced high-strength rails for construction, reconstruction of high-speed railway lines.
The Paton Welding J., 06, 22-26.