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The orphan rule of cant design over a reverse transition

Motto: Tolle lege. Most of the railway track design standards around the world are presenting the particular issue of the reverse transition. All these standards are insisting on keeping a constant rate of change of curvature – a constant A. By doing this in fact the design will include a single continuous transition between the two opposite circular…

23/07/2016 in General, Track geometry, virtual transition.

Does Brexit mean no European Norms in the UK?

A good friend of mine, knowing I’m working in the United Kingdom and that I am a kind of a fan of the European Norms (not only) for track, asked me: Does Brexit means no more European Norms in UK? The simple answer: No. 

21/07/2016 in General.

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