The Influence of an Unsupported Sleeper on the Vertical Bearing Characteristics of Heavy-Haul Railway Ballast

In order to study the influence of an unsupported sleeper on the vertical bearing characteristics of heavy-haul railway ballast, a three-dimensional discrete element model (DEM) was established for a ballasted track, by removing ballast particles that come into contact with the bottom of the sleeper...

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Main Authors: Dan Liu, Chengguang Su, Dawei Zhang, Caihao Lan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/17/6/1434