An Introduction to Design of Railroads for Professional Engineers
| Author | : J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. |
| Publisher | : Guyer Partners |
| Total Pages | : 89 |
| Release | : 2022-08-19 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Design of Railroads for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2022-08-19 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of railroads. Here is what is discussed: 1. ROADWAY.DESIGN, 2. GRADES AND TRACK PROFILE, 3. HORIZONTAL CURVES, 4. CLEARANCES, 5. TRACK STRUCTURE, 6. TRACK DESIGN METHODS, 7 AREMA DESIGN PROCEDURE (1995-MODIFIED), 8. SUBGRADE, 9. FROST DESIGN MODIFICATIONS, 10. DRAINAGE, 11. GEOTEXTILES, 12. BALLAST, 13. SUB-BALLAST, 14. TIES AND TIE SPACING, 15. RAIL, 16. OTHER TRACK MATERIAL, 17. TURNOUTS AND CROSSOVERS, 18. TRACK CONNECTIONS AND LADDER TRACKS, 19. RAIL CROSSINGS.
