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Energy harvesting from railway vibrations - A numerical study based on beam-on-elastic-foundation under quasi-static loading
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National Technical University of Athens
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
The objective of this paper is to investigate energy harvesting of train-induced rail
vibrations and to provide a comparison between various feasible harvesting locations based on
the expected electrical power output. ...
Comparison of the Mechanical Behavior of Railroad Ballast in a Box Test under Sinusoidal and Realistic Train Loadings Using Discrete Element Method
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
A ballasted track is a popular type of railway track and its use is increasing all over the
world. A ballasted track consists of different structural elements like rails, fasteners,
sleepers, ballast layer, sub-ballast ...