Numerical simulations of vibration attenuation of high-speed train foundations with varied trackbed underlayment materials

JVC/Journal of Vibration and Control

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1123-1136

  Wang, Judith ^a   Zeng, Xiangwu ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite elements; High speed train; Rubber modified asphalt concrete (RMAC); Vibration attenuation

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; ATTENUATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PAVEMENTS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FINITE ELEMENTS; HIGH-SPEED TRAIN; RUBBER-MODIFIED ASPHALT CINCRETE (RMAC); VIBRATION ATTENUATION;

FOUNDATIONS;

EID: 4344693493     PISSN: 10775463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077546304043268     Document Type: Article

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