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Track welding

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We perform all welding work on track materials and components using all processes - for operational tracks of Deutsche Bahn AG (performed pursuant to Guideline 826.1020. I), non-federal railways and transport companies.
- Aluminothermic fusion welding (AS-SKV process) in tracks and switches
- Arc welding in the E/MF process
- Arc welding on track components in the E/MF process
- Creation of insulated joints of the MT type
- Building up by arc welding of switches (common crossings) and tracks

We also perform the following services:
- Construction management for the execution of stress equalisation in continuous welded
  rails/switches pursuant to Guideline 826.1030
- Unloading of long welded rails from flat waggons of up to 180 m in length with our EMD-type long
  rail unloading equipment
- Loading and unloading of rails of up to 60 m in length from public rail waggons with the CR rail
  handling equipment

Denmark, station at Nykøbing

Construction time: May - November 2010

Facts and figures:
- Welding: 275 x SkV welds - Elite (SkV = quick, short pre-heating)
- Insulated joints: 47 insulated joints, MT type
- Foremen: 12 technical supervisor shifts
- Welders: 34 welding shifts, 685 working hours

 

 

 

U-Bahn München

Customer: U-Bahn München
Construction time: June 2010 - December 2011

 

 

 

Hamburger Hochbahn

Customer: Hamburger Hochbahn AG
Construction time: September - October 2010