The Use of Under Sleeper Pads to Improve the Performance of Rail Tracks
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DOI: 10.1007/s40098-020-00418-2
Abstract: In recent years, with the growing demand for both passenger and freight mobility, faster and heavier rail traffic has been the norm rather than the exception in many countries. As a result, track geometry and… read more here.
Keywords: track; use sleeper; rail tracks; sleeper pads ... See more keywords
Experimental Research on Fatigue Strength of Prototype under Sleeper Pads Used in the Ballasted Rail Track Systems
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DOI: 10.24425/ace.2020.131786
Abstract: The present paper discusses static and dynamic characteristics of various under sleeper pads (USP) that are to be used in the ballasted track systems as resilient vibroacoustic isolators. Four different USP samples were put to… read more here.
Keywords: research fatigue; track systems; sleeper pads; used ballasted ... See more keywords
A Novel Approach to the Analysis of Under Sleeper Pads (USP) Applied in the Ballasted Track Structures
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DOI: 10.3390/ma13112438
Abstract: The present paper is dedicated to the analysis of under sleeper pads (USP), which are resilient elements used in ballasted track systems as vibration isolators. Four types of USP are considered. The authors present the… read more here.
Keywords: sleeper pads; ballasted track; analysis sleeper; pads usp ... See more keywords