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Fatigue in Railway Infrastructure book

Fatigue in Railway Infrastructure book

Fatigue in Railway Infrastructure by Mark Robinson

Fatigue in Railway Infrastructure
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Author: Mark Robinson
Page Count: 128 pages
Published Date: 03 Sep 2009
Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Publication Country: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9781855737402
File size: 11 Mb
File Name: Fatigue.in.Railway.Infrastructure.pdf
Download Link: Fatigue in Railway Infrastructure
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Fatigue is a major issue affecting safety and quality of service in the railway industry. This book reviews key aspects of this important subject. It begins by providing an overview of the subject, discussing fatigue at the wheel-rail interface and in other aspects of infrastructure. It then considers fatigue in railway and tramway track, looking at causes of potential failure in such areas as rails and fixings as well as sleepers. It also reviews failure points in structures such as embankments and cuttings. The book analyses fatigue in railway bridges, looking in particular at masonry arch bridges as well as metal and concrete bridges. Two final chapters review safety and reliability issues affecting escalators and lifts. Fatigue in railway infrastructure is a helpful reference for those in the railway industry responsible for infrastructure maintenance as well as those researching this important subject. * Provides a concise review of fatigue in the railway infrastructure* Examines the causes of potential failure in rails, fixings and sleepers* Analyses fatigue in railway bridges including masonry arch, metal and concrete structures

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