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ASTM A65-07(2013)
Standard Specification for Steel Track Spikes
1.1 This specification covers steel track spikes used as fastenings between railroad rails, tie plates, and ties.
1.2 Three grades of spikes are described, Grades 1, a lower carbon steel; Grade 2, a higher carbon steel; and Grade 3, a carbon structural steel, conforming to Specification A36/A36M.
1.3 Supplementary Requirement (S1) are provided for use and shall only apply when specified in the purchase order.
1.4 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
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