Articles published in the issue 07, 2016

Additions to the classification of defects and damages of the turnouts

Keywords: turnout, non-destructive testing, сlassification of defects, turnout elements.

Korolev, Vadim V. — PhD., associate Professor of the Department «Transport building» of Moscow state University of railway engineering, «MIIT»,
e-mail: Korolevadim@mail.ru

Abstract. Found in new types of defects which are not classified and not included in the existing «Сlassification of defects and damages of the turnouts».

It is proposed to make timely additions to the classification of defects and damages of turnout, as well as to develop methods off law detector control of the most dangerous defects of the turnouts.