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June 28, 2023
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Track
RTRI develops railhead transverse crack propagation prediction method
Mitsuru Hosoda, with the Rail Maintenance and Welding Laboratory in the Track Technology Division of Japan’s Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), explains how a method for estimating transverse crack propagation using finite element analysis has been developed.
May 4, 2022
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Fleet
Modifications required for class 80X fleet to combat cracking
Cracks discovered in Britain’s Hitachi-built inter-city fleet in May 2021 prompted a review by the Office of Rail and Road into what happened. As Richard Clinnick reports, a long-term repair programme will now commence to rectify the issue.
April 7, 2022
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Fleet
Entire British class 80X fleet requires modifications to combat cracking issue
Six-year repair programme to the Hitachi-built trains will include trains not yet manufactured.
September 9, 2021
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Europe
ORR reveals stress corrosion and fatigue cracks affected Hitachi UK fleets
Full report into the problems to be published this December.
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