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Substitute to Cadmium Copper Catenary Wire Used in Railways

08/03/2012 12:31 PM

In India in electrified Railway, Cadmium alloyed Copper Wire is used. But , sinece alloying of Cadmium with the Copper is considered hazardous process, what substitute product can be considered to be used?
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Re: Substitute to Cadmium Copper Catenary Wire Used in Railways

08/04/2012 10:34 PM

All discussed in http://www.cadmium.org/pg_n.php?id_menu=10

HAZARDOUS -- how-why-where?

But can you ever Change Indian Railways' rules book?
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