SAIL-Bhilai steel plant despatches second rake of heat-treated rails to Indian RailwaysSAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant has dispatched a second rake of 1000 tonnes of heat-treated R350 rails, each 260 meters long, to Indian Railways. This follows the first dispatch of the same type of rails in October 2023. The heat-treated rails are being used in field trials in southern India and are suited...
more... for high-axle-load routes with frequent acceleration and deceleration, as they are designed to handle higher friction between wheels and rails. SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant has been supplying rails to Indian Railways for over six decades, and they have also developed a new grade of R260 rails with a 60 E1 profile which were introduced in July 2022.
SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant ne Indian Railways ko 1000 tonnes heat-treated R350 rails ka dusra rake dispatch kiya hai. Har rail 260 meters lambi hai. Yeh October 2023 mein dispatch ki gaye pehle rake ke baad kiya gaya hai. Heat-treated rails ko south India mein field trials mein use kiya ja raha...
more... hai aur yeh high-axle-load routes ke liye perfect hain jahan train ziada speed se chalti hain aur rukti hain. Iske wajah se wheels aur rails ke beech friction ziada hota hai. SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant, six decades se Indian Railways ko rails supply kar raha hai aur unhone R260 grade rails bhi develop ki hain jinka 60 E1 profile hai aur July 2022 se supply start hui thi.