TRACK STRUCTURE: DESIGN AND MAINTENANCE. A THREE-DAY COURSE, FEBRUARY 20, 21, AND 22, 1989

Contents include: Subgrade Requirements for Heavy Haul Railways, Application of Geotextiles for Track Rehabilitation, and Some Track Support Factors Affecting Geometric Considerations of Track Maintenance Planning, G.P. Raymond; Prestressed Concrete Bridge Ties: A-Precast Prestressed Ties on Bridge Girders--Analytical and Experimental Load Distribution Studies, B-Impact Load Distribution in Concrete Bridge Ties, C-Field Testing of an Open Deck Railway Bridge with Concrete Ties, D-Design Example, J.O. Igwemezie; Evaluation of Concrete Turnout Ties and Bridge Ties and Rail Fastener Selection Based on Performance Requirements, J.F. Scott; Thorough Lubrication and Light Grinding Prevents Rail Corrugations and Laboratory Studies of Rail/Wheel Lubrication, J. Kalousek; Track Evaluation Systems, D.R. Holfeld; and On Obtaining Difference Equation Models for Dispersing Non-Linear Data Transmission Channels, M.J. Korenberg and P.H. Wittke.

• Corporate Authors:

  Canadian Institute of Guided Ground Transport

  Queen's University
  Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6,   Canada 
• Publication Date: 1989-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 432 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Driver rehabilitation; Geotextiles; Maintenance of way; Mathematical models; Pavement subgrade; Prestressed concrete; Rail grinding; Rail lubrication; Railroad ties
• Uncontrolled Terms: Rehabilitation
• Subject Areas: Design; Geotechnology; Highways; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00494908
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: CIGGT 88-16, CIGGT PRO-736
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1990 12:00AM