The influence of sleeper material characteristics on railway track behaviour: concrete vs composite sleeper
Edgar Ferro, John Harkness, Louis Le Pen
Topics & Concepts
BallastComposite numberStructural engineeringDeflection (physics)StiffnessReinforcementBending momentBending stiffnessTrack (disk drive)Materials scienceBendingFinite element methodGeotechnical engineeringEngineeringComposite materialMechanical engineeringPhysicsOpticsElectrical engineeringRailway Engineering and DynamicsMechanical stress and fatigue analysisTunneling and Rock Mechanics