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Laboratory Evaluation of Naturally Abraded Ballast Behavior and Properties

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A. K. Rohrman, C. L. Ho
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A019, April 18–20, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2018-6206
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6206
View Paper titled, Laboratory Evaluation of Naturally Abraded Ballast Behavior and Properties
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Topics: Abrasion, Deformation, Density, Dynamic testing (Materials), Granular materials, Mechanical properties, Particulate matter, Railroads, Rails, Rocks
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Railway Ballast Strength and Permeability Affecting Track Performance Under Dry and Wet Conditions

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Issam Qamhia, Maximilian Orihuela, Scott Schmidt, Erol Tutumluer, Maziar Moaveni, Colin Basye, Dingqing Li
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A021, April 18–20, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2018-6256
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6256
View Paper titled, Railway Ballast Strength and Permeability Affecting Track Performance Under Dry and Wet Conditions
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Topics: Permeability, Railroads, Shear strength, Testing, Trains, Abrasion, Density, Drainage, Dynamic testing (Materials), Flow (Dynamics)
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Material Characteristics Evaluation of Existing Pre-Stressed Concrete Railroad Ties After Service Period

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Aref Shafiei Dastgerdi, Kyle Riding, Robert J. Peterman, B. Terry Beck
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A012, April 18–20, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2018-6177
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6177
View Paper titled, Material Characteristics Evaluation of Existing Pre-Stressed Concrete Railroad Ties After Service Period
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Topics: Prestressed concrete, Railroad ties, Concretes, ASTM International, Damage, Service life (Equipment), Cracking (Materials), Design, Failure, Fracture (Process)
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Environmental and Track Factors That Contribute to Abrasion Damage

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Kyle A. Riding, Robert J. Peterman, Spencer Guthrie, Matthew Brueseke, Hossein Mosavi, Koby Daily, Wyatt Risovi-Hendrickson
Proc. ASME. JRC2018, 2018 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A009, April 18–20, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2018-6166
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2018-6166
View Paper titled, Environmental and Track Factors That Contribute to Abrasion Damage
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Topics: Abrasion, Damage, Concretes, Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Process), Locations, Maintenance, Railroads, Rails, Stiffness
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Influence of Fouling and Water Content of Ballast on Railway Substructure Bearing Capacity

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A. K. Rohrman, H. F. Kashani, C. L. Ho
Proc. ASME. JRC2017, 2017 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A010, April 4–7, 2017
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2017-2286
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2017-2286
View Paper titled, Influence of Fouling and Water Content of Ballast on Railway Substructure Bearing Capacity
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Topics: Load bearing capacity, Railroads, Water, Computer software, Coulombs, Stability, Abrasion, Bearings, Continuous footings, Equilibrium (Physics)
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Accuracy of High Resolution 3D Optical Scanning of Crosstie Geometry for Assessment of Cross-Sectional Parameters and Long-Term Abrasion and Wear

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B. Terry Beck, Aaron A. Robertson, Robert J. Peterman, Kyle A. Riding, John Wu
Proc. ASME. JRC2017, 2017 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A012, April 4–7, 2017
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2017-2296
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2017-2296
View Paper titled, Accuracy of High Resolution 3D Optical Scanning of Crosstie Geometry for Assessment of Cross-Sectional Parameters and Long-Term Abrasion and Wear
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Topics: Abrasion, Geometry, Resolution (Optics), Wear, Electromagnetic scattering, Failure, Inertia (Mechanics), Lasers, Manufacturing, Prestressed concrete
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Suitability of Earth and Granular Materials Pressure Cells for Measuring Railway Trackbed Tie/Ballast Interfacial Pressures

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Jerry G. Rose, Macy L. Purcell, Qingjie Liu
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A010, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5735
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5735
View Paper titled, Suitability of Earth and Granular Materials Pressure Cells for Measuring Railway Trackbed Tie/Ballast Interfacial Pressures
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Topics: Granular materials, Pressure, Railroads, Stress, Freight cars, Locomotives, Trains, Abrasion, Engineering design, Knudsen number
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Suitability and Variability of Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Concrete Railroad Tie Inspection

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Aref Shafiei, Kyle A. Riding, Robert J. Peterman, Chris Christensen, B. Terry Beck, Aaron A. Robertson, Chih-Hang John Wu
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A020, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5776
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5776
View Paper titled, Suitability and Variability of Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Concrete Railroad Tie Inspection
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Topics: Concretes, Inspection, Nondestructive evaluation, Railroad ties, Damage, Echoes, ASTM International, Fracture (Materials), Rails, Stress
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Utilization of High Resolution 3D Optical Scanning of Crossties to Assess Cross-Sectional Parameters and the Effects of Long-Term Abrasion and Wear

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B. Terry Beck, Aaron A. Robertson, Naga Narendra B. Bodapati, Robert J. Peterman, Chih-Hang John Wu, Kyle A. Riding
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A015, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5753
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5753
View Paper titled, Utilization of High Resolution 3D Optical Scanning of Crossties to Assess Cross-Sectional Parameters and the Effects of Long-Term Abrasion and Wear
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Topics: Abrasion, Resolution (Optics), Wear, Computer-aided design, Geometry, Prestressed concrete, Railroad ties, Three-dimensional computer-aided design, Wire, Concretes
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Estimating Deterioration in the Concrete Tie-Ballast Interface Based on Vertical Tie Deflection Profile: A Numerical Study

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Hailing Yu
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A024, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5783
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5783
View Paper titled, Estimating Deterioration in the Concrete Tie-Ballast Interface Based on Vertical Tie Deflection Profile: A Numerical Study
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Topics: Concretes, Deflection, Finite element analysis, Steel, Wire, Plasticity, Stress, Abrasion, Bonding, Cross section (Physics)
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Moisture Effects on Degraded Ballast Shear Strength Behavior

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Yu Qian, Debakanta Mishra, Erol Tutumluer, Youssef M. A. Hashash, Jamshid Ghaboussi
Proc. ASME. JRC2016, 2016 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A034, April 12–15, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2016-5840
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2016-5840
View Paper titled, Moisture Effects on Degraded Ballast Shear Strength Behavior
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Topics: Shear strength, Abrasion, Drainage, Particulate matter, Stress, Traffic, Coal, Contamination, Dust, Soil
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Transfer Length Measurements in Pretensioned Concrete Railroad Ties Under Rail Loads

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B. Terry Beck, Naga Narendra B. Bodapati, Robert J. Peterman, Amir Farid Momeni, Chih-Hang John Wu
Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A018, March 23–26, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2015-5690
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5690
View Paper titled, Transfer Length Measurements in Pretensioned Concrete Railroad Ties Under Rail Loads
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Topics: Concretes, Railroad ties, Rails, Stress, Wire, Manufacturing, Abrasion, Surface preparation
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Thermal Benefits of Low Solar Absorption Coating for Preventing Rail Buckling

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Hao Wang, Jiaqi Chen, P. N. Balaguru, Leith Al-Nazer
Proc. ASME. JRC2015, 2015 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A011, March 23–26, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2015-5669
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2015-5669
View Paper titled, Thermal Benefits of Low Solar Absorption Coating for Preventing Rail Buckling
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Topics: Absorption, Buckling, Coating processes, Coatings, Rails, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal stresses, Risk, Abrasion
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Effects of Ballast Degradation on Permanent Deformation Behavior From Large-Scale Triaxial Tests

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Yu Qian, Erol Tutumluer, Youssef M. A. Hashash, Jamshid Ghaboussi
Proc. ASME. JRC2014, 2014 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A022, April 2–4, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2014-3806
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2014-3806
View Paper titled, Effects of Ballast Degradation on Permanent Deformation Behavior From Large-Scale Triaxial Tests
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Topics: Deformation, Particulate matter, Stress, Abrasion, Aggregates (Building materials), Coal, Contamination, Drainage, Dust, Mechanical behavior
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Analysis of the Relationship Between Rail Seat Load Distribution and Rail Seat Deterioration in Concrete Crossties

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Matthew Greve, Marcus S. Dersch, J. Riley Edwards, Christopher P. L. Barkan, Jose Mediavilla, Brent M. Wilson
Proc. ASME. JRC2014, 2014 Joint Rail Conference, V001T01A016, April 2–4, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2014-3775
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2014-3775
View Paper titled, Analysis of the Relationship Between Rail Seat Load Distribution and Rail Seat Deterioration in Concrete Crossties
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Topics: Concretes, Rails, Stress, Failure mechanisms, Abrasion, Cracking (Materials), Damage, Design, Erosion, Fracture (Process)
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Laboratory Investigation of the Abrasive Wear Mechanism of Concrete Crosstie Rail Seat Deterioration (RSD)

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Amogh Arvind Shurpali, Emily Van Dam, J. Riley Edwards, David A. Lange, Christopher P. L. Barkan
Proc. ASME. JRC2012, 2012 Joint Rail Conference, 99-108, April 17–19, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2012-74107
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2012-74107
View Paper titled, Laboratory Investigation of the Abrasive Wear Mechanism of Concrete Crosstie Rail Seat Deterioration (RSD)
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Topics: Concretes, Rails, Wear, Abrasion, Design, Stress, Service life (Equipment), Trains, Tribology, Cycles
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Electrical Transients Analysis for Conductor Rail Gaps of Taipei Rapid Transit System

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Nanming Chen, Wen-Lin Shih, Yii-Shen Tzeng
Proc. ASME. JRC2008, IEEE/ASME/ASCE 2008 Joint Rail Conference, 343-350, April 22–24, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC2008-63027
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC2008-63027
View Paper titled, Electrical Transients Analysis for Conductor Rail Gaps of Taipei Rapid Transit System
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Topics: Rails, Transients (Dynamics), Transportation systems, Trains, Circuits, Maintenance, Abrasion, Design, Erosion, Steady state
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Prevention of Derailments Due to Concrete Tie Rail Seat Deterioration

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John Choros, Michael N. Coltman, Brian Marquis
Proc. ASME. JRC-ICE2007, ASME/IEEE 2007 Joint Rail Conference and Internal Combustion Engine Division Spring Technical Conference, 173-181, March 13–16, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: JRC/ICE2007-40096
https://doi.org/10.1115/JRC/ICE2007-40096
View Paper titled, Prevention of Derailments Due to Concrete Tie Rail Seat Deterioration
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Topics: Concretes, Rails, Abrasion, Design, Gages, Pressure, Stress, Geometry, Wheels, Bearings