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Effect of round particles on shear strength properties of railway ballast

Author: Mvelase, Gculisile M ; Anochie-Boateng, Joseph ; Msibi, LL Date: Jul 2016 The railway industry in South Africa is facing a problem where passage of trains on the heavy coal haul lines are causing degradation by means of wear (roundness) of ballast materials, and consequently, leading to differential track settlement ... Read more
The use of laser technology to investigate the effect of railway ballast roundness on shear strength

Author: Mvelase, Gculisile M ; Gräbe, PJ ; Anochie-Boateng, Joseph Date: Jun 2017 The heavy haul coal line of the South African railway network is facing a problem where ballast particles are becoming rounded, negatively affecting performance and thus leading to shorter planned maintenance cycles. This has been attributed ... Read more

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