Regarding cran rail welding

[purode333]

Dear sir,
To weld the cran rail of CR 100, which electrode we have to use.
We want to implement the SMAW process instead of thermit welding.
Pls suggest best and commonly use electrode.
Regards
Prasad

 

[Mr168]

I recommend you look into Metrode Railrod and the associated fabrication practices they prescribe.

 

[purode333]

Dear all from eng-tips,

Pls suggest me best and commonly use electrode.

hope so.

Regards
Prasad

 

[GenB]

I thi k that you need expert Eng advise, else that loco will derail.

General Blr. CA,USA