wheel shop

In the wheel shop a wheel-welding machine, the first of its kind on British Railways when it was installed in 1955, uses a "Lincoln" submerged arc welding head to build up the diameter of old wheel centres (from the 1880 to 1910 era).

[p162] Eastleigh Locomotive Works: Layout and functions of shops … Wheel Shop: Preparation and assembly of wheel and axle sets.