Use of Geogrids and Recycled Rubber in Railroad Infrastructure for Enhanced Performance

Railway tracks are conventionally built on compacted ballast and structural fill layers placed above the natural (subgrade) foundation. However, during train operations, track deteriorations occur progressively due to ballast degradation. The associated track deformation is usually accompanied by a...

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Main Authors: Buddhima Indraratna, Yujie Qi, Trung Ngoc Ngo, Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn, Tim Neville, Fernanda Bessa Ferreira, Amir Shahkolahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/9/1/30