Re: Rail Profile

[keithm@commslab.gov.au (Dave Malcolm)]

In article <7jn4jv$4hi$1@nnrp1.deja.com> rflinder@my-deja.com writes:
>From: rflinder@my-deja.com
>Subject: Re: Rail Profile
>Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 01:32:46 GMT



>> Is there anywhere that I can find information on the properties of the
>> various rails, ie profile, steel grade CSA, 2nd moment inertia (Ixx)
>etc.
>Try getting hold of a copy of the Australian Standard AS1085.1 You can
>read them for free at any Standards office, you may need an older copy
>for the old profiles. Otherwise BHP used to produce a rail products
>catalogue which had details. Don't know if it's still available.


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I think the BHP catalogue is still available, I have a 1997 structural steel 
catalogue which had an option to have a rail catalogue sent out if it was 
needed.

Dave Malcolm