Ballast plays a vital role in transmitting and distributing train wheel loads to the underlying sub-ballast and subgrade. Bearing capacity of track, train speed, riding quality and passenger comfort all depend on the stability of ballast through mechanical interlocking of particles. Ballast attrition and breakage occur progressively under heavy cyc
Format PDF ● Pages 432 ● ISBN 9780203815779 ● Publisher CRC Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4109727 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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