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Standard Specification for Carbon Steel Track Bolts and Nuts
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This guide 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
1.1 This specification covers carbon steel track bolts and carbon steel nuts for use in conjunction with joint bars to connect rails in railroad track.
1.2 Heat-treated bolts for general track use.
1.3 Medium carbon nuts for general application on track bolts.
1.4 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.
Keywords
fasteners-steel; rails; railway applications; steel bolting materials; steel rails; track bolts and nuts
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
01.04 (Steel--Structural, Reinforcing, Pressure Vessel, Railway)
To find similar documents by classification:
21.060.10 (Bolts, screws, studs)
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Document Number
ASTM-A183-14
Revision Level
2014 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Nov. 1, 2014
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
A01.01