ASTM A183-03 Standard Specification for Carbon Steel Track Bolts and Nuts
- Abbreviation
- ASTM A183-03
- Valid from
- 10/09/2003
- Information provider
- American Society of Testing and Materials,
- Author
- American Society for Testing and Materials
- Information type
- ASTM Standard,
- Format
- PDF,
Description
This specification covers carbon steel track bolts and carbon steel nuts for use in conjunction with joint bars to connect rails in railroad track.
Scope
This specification covers carbon steel track bolts and carbon steel nuts for use in conjunction with joint bars to connect rails in railroad track.
Two grades of track bolts are defined:
- Grade 1, Low-Carbon, Untreatedprimarily for industrial and mine track use.
- Grade 2, Heat-Treatedfor general track use.
Two grades of nuts are defined:
- Grade 1, Low-Carbonor Soft Steel, primarily for application on Grade 1 track bolts.
- Grade 2, Medium-Carbonfor general application on track bolts.
The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.
This resource is cited by:
ASTM A183-03 Standard Specification for Carbon Steel Track Bolts and Nuts
This document is CITED BY:
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AS 3688-2005
ASTM A183-03 is cited by AS 3688-2005 Water supply - Metallic fittings and end connectors