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Deformation properties of railroad ballasts subjected to monotonic and cyclic loadings

Last updated on 20 September 2013 3:40

The railroad ballast forming a part of railroad track of the railway consists of the poorly-graded crushed gravels. It has been mentioned that the railroad ballast is not collapsed to have the large internal friction angle, due to the large angularity. However, the train cannot run safety as the increase...

Author(s): Kohata Yukihiro;Jiang Guan-Lu;Sekine Etsuo

Organisation(s): Muroran Institute of Technology ; Integral Geotechnology Institute Limited ; Railway Technical Research Institute ;

1999

Japan

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