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First published 2021-9

Experimental investigation into the lateral resistance of Y-shape steel sleepers on ballasted tracks

Jabbar Ali Zakeri, Yaser Bahari, Kaveh Yousefian

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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Research article

First published 2020-10

Field investigation on the lateral resistance of ballasted tracks with strengthened steel sleepers using the multi sleeper push test

Jabbar Ali Zakeri, Roshan Talebi, Fatemeh Rahmani

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2017-1

Experimental investigation into the effect of steel sleeper vertical stiffeners on railway track lateral resistance

Jabbar-Ali Zakeri, Roshan Talebi

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2025-6

Estimation of sleeper-ballast contact pressure based on fretting marks: field measurements and FEM modeling

Erivaldo S Jales, Andréa RD Silva, Eleir M Bortoleto

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

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Research article

First published 1931-6

The Manufacture and Use of Steel Railway Sleepers

Raymond Carpmael

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

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First published 2025-4

Improved Lateral Resistance Test: Investigating the Effect of a Partial Uplift Restraint during a Single Sleeper Push Test

Iwo Słodczyk, Jacob Whittle, David Fletcher [...]

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

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First published 2016-9

An investigation of railway sleeper sections and under sleeper pads using a box test apparatus

Mohammad Safari Baghsorkhi, Sydney Laryea, Glenn McDowell [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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Research article

First published 2002

Using Simulation to Evaluate Rail Sleeper Replacement Alternatives

Maree Lake, Luis Ferreira, Martin Murray

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

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First published 2020-7

Bridge transition monitoring: Interpretation of track defects using digital image correlation and distributed fiber optic strain sensing

Eric M Pannese, W Andy Take, Neil A Hoult [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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Research article

First published 2017-2

Experimental comparison of the lateral resistance of tracks with steel slag ballast and limestone ballast materials

Morteza Esmaeili, Reza Nouri, Kaveh Yousefian

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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