Two- and three-dimensional methods for the assessment of ballast mats, ballast plates and other isolators of railway vibration

International Journal of Acoustics and Vibrations

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 167-176

  Auersch, Lutz ^a  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROWAVE ISOLATORS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STIFFNESS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BALLAST MATS; BALLAST PLATES; FORCE TRANSFER; RAILWAY VIBRATION;

BALLAST (RAILROAD TRACK);

EID: 33846434047     PISSN: 10275851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20855/ijav.2006.11.4200     Document Type: Article

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