Composites for Timber-Replacement Bearers in Railway Switches and Crossings
Recent developments in composite materials have resulted in their pilot adoption in railway industry, such as ‘fibre-reinforced foamed urethane (FFU)’, ‘geopolymer concrete’, ‘recycled polymer’, and ‘CarbonLoc composite’. Railway track support systems are critical for safe and reliable operations of...
Main Authors: | Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Ruilin You, Makoto Ishida |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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Series: | Infrastructures |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2412-3811/2/4/13 |
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