Toshan Rampat, Dr Louis Le Pen, Prof William Powrie, Dr John Harkness and Dr Antonios Zervos Railway Engineering-2019 15th International Conference & Exhibition 3rd -4th July 2019 Abstract Sleepers are conventionally designed in a cuboid shape of similar volume regardless of the material of construction. However, the bending stiffness and load transfer into the track …
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Jul 01
EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT SLEEPER SHAPES AND MATERIALS
EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT SLEEPER SHAPES AND MATERIALS Toshan Rampat, Louis Le Pen, William Powrie, John Harkness T.C.Rampat@soton.ac.uk, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom In Railway Engineering-2019: 15th International Conference & Exhibition. Published date: 1 July 2019 URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/434411 KEYWORDS: Sleeper shapes, support conditions, composite, finite difference, finite element ABSTRACT Sleepers …
Apr 18
Roadshow visits the Thomas Hardye School, Dorchester
The Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Infrastructure Systems this year as part of the Roadshow visited the Thomas Hardye School in Poole, Dorset. The event was to bring science into the school and pupils. The pupils were brought into the main hall where the Roadshow was exhibiting by their class groups and the researchers …