Curve Breathing
Curve breathing behaviour in small radius curves with continous welded rails
Rail track (CC0 1.0 via pixabay.com)
Project details
Duration
07.2015-07.2018
Clients
external page FOT Federal Office of Transport
external page UTP Public Transport Union
Staff
P. Braess and M. Huber
Summary
Since the 1930s railway tracks were increasingly welded continuous. Maintenance costs are much lower and life cycle of rails is longer. Download Read more (PDF, 1.4 MB)