The effect of fibre reinforcements on the mechanical behaviour of railway ballast

Ballast is a primary component of the railway track and it has several functions including the ability to resist vertical, lateral and longitudinal forces applied to the sleepers from the train wheels. In response to the stresses induced during a train passage, ballast typically experiences plastic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ajayi, Olufemi
Other Authors: Zervos, Antonios
Published: University of Southampton 2014
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.635463