Railroad track, like any other built structure, relies on a foundation of geomaterials for support. In its most basal form, the railway track is quite simple: steel load-bearing members (rails) supported on discrete shallow footings (ties), which bear on granular soil (ballast and subballast).


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    Title :

    When Old Meets New: Railway Geotechnics and Remote Sensing


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    Publication date :

    2021-01-01


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    82017-01-01 pages




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    Article (Journal)


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    Electronic Resource


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