Abstract:Whilst verifying the quality of welded joints in railway bridges in Poland, it was found that many of them contained cracks of technological, fracture and fatigue origin. This problem is associated with early welded bridge structures, in which many technological imperfections were discovered. General data for x‐ray testing on approximately 200 bridges in service are given. The tests were carried out over the period 1967–1990. The number of joints tested was 15 875 and the number of cracks discovered in the joi… Show more
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