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Standard Specification for Steel Joint Bars, Low, Medium, and High Carbon (Non-Heat-Tr
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Scope
1.1 This specification covers steel joint bars for connecting steel rails in mine, industrial, and standard railroad track.
1.2 Three grades of joint bars are defined for applications where non-heat treated bars are suitable:
1.2.1 Grade 1, low-carbon, primarily for industrial and mine use.
1.2.2 Grade 2, medium-carbon, primarily for industrial and mine use.
1.2.3 Grade 3, high-carbon, for general use in standard railroad track. They may be used in the production of insulated track joints.
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
Keywords
rail; railway applications; steel joint bars; ICS Number Code 77.140.70 (Steel profiles)
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
01.04 (Steel--Structural, Reinforcing, Pressure Vessel, Railway)
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77.140.70 (Steel profiles Including sections)
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Document Number
ASTM-A3-87(1995)
Revision Level
1987 R95 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
July 31, 1987
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
A01.01