NTL Record

Title Pressure Distributions and Magnitudes at the Tie/Ballast Interface
Record ID 79539
Personal Name
Creator
Rose, Jerry G.; Malloy, Brett R.; Clarke, David B.; Liu, Qunglie; Watts, Travis J; Russell, Ethan J; Thompson, Brent D
Corporate Creator University of Kentucky. Dept. of Civil Engineering
Corporate
Contributor
National University Rail Center (NURail); University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program
Publisher National University Rail Center (NURail)
Publication Date 20200615
Language English
Abstract The final report for NURail project: NURail2016-UKY-R12 consists of six distinct documents related to the project titled: “Pressure distributions and magnitudes at the tie/ballast interface.” a.Pages 2 – 26: “Asphalt Underlayment Highway/Railway At-Grade Crossings: Designs, Applications, and Long-TermPerformance Evaluations” by Jerry G. Rose and Brett R. Malloy. b.Pages 27 – 65: “Asphalt Underlayment Railway Trackbeds: Designs, Applications, and Long-Term PerformanceEvaluations” by Jerry G. Rose. c.Pages 66 – 86: “A Laboratory Test Method for Measuring Realistic Trackbed Pressures at the Tie/Ballast Interface” byJerry G. Rose, David B. Clarke, Qunglie Liu, and Travis J. Watts. d.Pages 87 – 112: “In-Track Railway Track Tie/Ballast Interfacial Pressure Measurements Using Granular MaterialPressure Cells” by Jerry G. Rose, David B. Clarke, Qunglie Liu and Travis J. Watts. e.Pages 113 – 137: “Comparisons of Railway In-Track Tie/Ballast Interfacial Impact Pressure Measurements withWheel/Rail Surface Impact Load Detector” by Jerry G. Rose, Travis J. Watts, and Ethan J. Russell. f.Pages: 138 – 169: “Modeling Crosstie-Ballast Load Distribution in a Railroad Trackbed via Finite Element Analysis” byBrent D. Thompson, David B. Clarke, and Jerry G. Rose.
Rosap ID dot:54567
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/54567
TRT Terms Railroad tracks; Track ballast; Freight trains; Railroad ties; Pressure; Wheel loads; Railroad grade crossings; Grade crossing surfaces; Rail transit; Transportation
General Subjects Rail Transportation
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Contract Number USDOT Grant# DTRT13-G-UTC52
Report Number NURail2016-UKY-R12
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/79000/79500/79539/NURail2016-UKY-R12_Final_Report_w_TRDP_reduced_Rem.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository