Railroad Ballast Testing and Properties
Editor(s): Timothy D. Stark, Robert H. Swan Jr., Richard Szecsy
Get 14 peer-reviewed papers from the first-ever D18 symposium dedicated to the study of the properties and behavior of railroad ballast.
Industry experts present their research on various best practices for field and laboratory ballast testing. Topics include:
– ballast sampling
– sample transportation and reconstitution
– field testing
– laboratory gradation testing
– direct shear testing
– triaxial compression testing
– large shear box testing
Table of Contents
Theodore R. Sussmann
Buddhima Indraratna, Ngoc Trung Ngo, Sanjay Nimbalkar, Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn
Theodore R. Sussmann, Hugh B. Thompson
Kirk M. Scanlan, Michael T. Hendry, C. Derek Martin, Douglas R. Schmitt
Charles P. Oden, Carlton L. Ho, Hamed F. Kashani
Shushu Liu, Hai Huang, Tong Qiu
Abdullah Alsabhan, James Tinjum, Dante Fratta, Tuncer Edil
Timothy D. Stark, Stephen T. Wilk, Robert H. Swan
Jose Estaire, María Santana
Timothy D. Stark, Stephen T. Wilk, Robert H. Swan
Rune Dyvik, Amir M. Kaynia
Miguel Sol-Sánchez, Fernando Moreno-Navarro, M. Carmen Rubio-Gámez
Yin Gao, Shushu Liu, Mike McHenry
Courtney Mulhall, Saleh Balideh, Renato Macciotta, Michael Hendry, Derek Martin, Tom Edwards