Abstract: AbstractThis study examines the effects of structural and loading characteristics on train-induced vibrations in nearby buildings. A three-dimensional (3D) finite-element (FE) model is developed and validated with experimental ...

Abstract: AbstractCovering ballast aggregates with rubber particles is referred to in the literature as rubber-coated ballast (RCB). Although this approach reduces the abrasion and crushing of the ballast and increases its damping, ...