Rail Shoulder
In railway construction, a rail shoulder refers to the part of the rail that interfaces with other components of the track system, such as rail fasteners or base plates. The rail shoulder plays a crucial role in distributing the load from the rail to the underlying support structure, ensuring track stability and integrity.
The primary function of rail shoulders is to transfer the load from the rail to the underlying support structure, such as concrete sleepers (ties) or base plates. This helps distribute the weight of passing trains evenly across the track system, preventing excessive stress on individual components and ensuring track stability.
Rail Shoulder Specification
Name
Rail Shoulder
Brand
GNEE rail
Main Function
The casting shoulder is pressed in a concrete sleeper and assembled with an E clip in order to fasten the rail.
Types
Variety types for Pandrol E Clip system and Fast Clip systems.
Surface Treatment
Plain
Material