ASTM A183--14 Standard Specification for Carbon Steel Track Bolts and Nuts
- Abbreviation
- ASTM A183--14
- Valid from
- 29/10/2014
- 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.
The required chemical composition for steel is presented in details.
The full section and the reduced-section bolt tension tests requirements are specified as per reference materials.
Scope
1. This specification covers carbon steel track bolts and carbon steel nuts for use in conjunction with joint bars to connect rails in railroad track.
2. Heat-treated bolts for general track use.
3. Medium carbon nuts for general application on track bolts.
4. The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
This resource is cited by:
ASTM A183--14 Standard Specification for Carbon Steel Track Bolts and Nuts
This document is CITED BY:
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AS 3688:2016
ASTM A183--14 is cited by AS 3688:2016 Water supply and gas systems - Metallic fittings and end connectors