Spot on gents, you are all thinking in the right direction. We take 45 minute windows to complete a thermit weld, The problem from the thermits...
Flashbutting is pushing a current between the ends of rails, flashing occurs and the steel at the ends of the rail get hot. As the ends flash they...
Colonel, we depot weld 25 metre 68 kg rails into 400 metre strings and use thermits to weld up the strings in the field. We are looking at...
Happy New to all, we are looking at a program of in track flashbutt welding, cutting out rail defects, thermits and poor existing flashbutts. rail...
We believe it might set a record. The train was run to test new technoogy, a pity we did not put a couple of extra cars on and then it would have...
Did you hear about the 7.353 km long train we, BHP, ran last week. Some 682 cars of iron ore with 8 AC6000's supplying the grunt. Locotrol 3 was...