Abstract: The turnout is a vital railway infrastructure. Setting reasonable reduced values of the switch rail is the key to ensuring high stability and security when a vehicle passes a turnout. Poor reduced value condition leads to ...

Abstract: This paper investigates the influence of corrosion on the postyielding performance of steel reinforcement. Artificial corrosion was induced to the steel reinforcement based on mechanical methods. Different corrosion ...

Abstract: Two types of polymer latexes and one expansive agent were employed to investigate their effects on the resistance of cement asphalt (CA) pastes to sulfuric acid. Mercury intrusion porosimetry, a thermogravimetric analysis, ...