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Rail joints are also known as fishplate is a metal bar made of steel that is bolted to the ends of two rails to join them together in a track. The top and bottom edges are tapered inwards so it can easily wedge itself between the top and bottom of the rail when it is bolted into place. There are different types of rail joints such as common rail joint where a simple steel rail of regular shape having 4 holes, or 6 holes is bolted to the ends of two railway lines. The second type is compromise rail joint which is used to join two different kinds of rails making the joint section flat and smooth. The third type is joggled rail joint also known as the bulge rail joint which is used during joint maintenance or emergency repairs it has a unique shape that is used in broken welded rails or temporary repair of cracked welded joints with an emergency clamp. Further, the fourth type of rail joint is the insulated rail joint which is used in the electrical section of railway track where the insulation act as an electrical resistance preventing the electric transmission and occurrence of electrical leakage accidents. Thus, the rail joints increase the safety of trains running on the railway lines.
COVID-19 Impact Analysis
Top Impacting Factors
Huge government investment for railway development, increase in new railway line installation, and long service life, high load-bearing capacity, corrosion resistance & capability to handle extreme weather conditions boost the market growth.
However, increase in the number of railway accidents and sensitivity to chemicals & low transverse resistance hamper the growth.
Moreover, rise in demand for safe & secure transport systems, increase in periodic maintenance of railway lines, and rail joints are easy installation &cost-effective act as opportunities for the market growth.
Market Trends
New railway line installation
Periodic maintenance of railway lines
Rail joints are cost-effective and easy to install
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Questions Answered in the Report
Rail Joints Market Report Highlights
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By Rail Joint Type |
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By Rail Type |
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Key Market Players | Henry Williams Limited, Chandra Industrial Works., N. Mohanlal Railtrack Pvt. Ltd, Shanghai Suyu Railway Material Co. Ltd., L.B. Foster Company, Linzhou Changda Railway Material Co.Ltd, Taicang Zhongbo Railway Fastening Co. Ltd, Unipart Group, RAIL UDYOG, Koppers Inc |
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