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Durability tests of ladder sleepers under heavy axle loads at TTCI

Last updated on 20 September 2013 3:40

An innovative longitudinal railway sleeper, which is dubbed ladder sleeper, has been developed by the Railway Technical Research Institute and is being tested by Transportation Technology Center, Inc. at the Facility for Accelerated Service Testing to assess its suitability and durability to heavy axle loads. The test is divided into...

Author(s): Read David M.;Laine Kenneth J.;Hajime Wakui;Nobuyuki Matsumoto

Organisation(s): Transportation Technology Center, Inc. ; Railway Technical Research Institute ;

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