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A hanging sleepers preventing method using automatic irregularity-correcting short sleeper
Last updated on 01 June 2016 3:22
In the ballasted track, when sleepers are hanging from the rails without contacting the ballast under no train loads they are called hanging sleepers. When trains pass on the track under these conditions, the hanging sleepers contact the ballast below and generate impact loads that can break ballast and/or cause...
Author(s):
Muramoto Katsumi;Nakamura Takahisa;Sakurai Tasuku
Organisation(s):
Railway Technical Research Institute ; Sumihatsu Co., Ltd. ;
2016
Japan
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