Research into enhanced track and switch and crossing system 2

Deliverables

Documents, reports (2)

Creation of communications materials to support the JU’s communications strategy

Communications and Marketing plan implementation and creation of materials to raise the profile of IN2TRACK2 and the SHIFT2RAIL JU which may include newsletters, presentations, social media accounts and videos.

Mid-term Integration Plan

Report summarising the mid-term system integration achievements, activity, relationships, demonstrators and further foreseen development. Plan to be produced to map how the integrated demonstrator will be delivered including interface with relevant Open Calls.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (10)

Ultra-Sensitive Affordable Cementitious Composite with High Mechanical and Microstructural Performances by Hybrid CNT/GNP

Author(s): Mohammadmahdi Abedi, Raul Fangueiro, António Gomes Correia
Published in: Materials, 13/16, 2020, Page(s) 3484, ISSN 1996-1944
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/ma13163484

Experimental evaluation of cement mortars with recycled brass fibres from the electrical discharge machining process

Author(s): R. Borinaga-Treviño, A. Orbe, J. Canales, J. Norambuena-Contreras
Published in: Construction and Building Materials, 246, 2020, Page(s) 118522, ISSN 0950-0618
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.118522

Evaluation of CNT/GNP’s synergic effects on the Mechanical, Microstructural, and durability properties of a cementitious composite by the novel dispersion method

Author(s): Mohammadmahdi Abedi, Raul Fangueiro, Aires Camões, Antonio Gomes Correia
Published in: Construction and Building Materials, 260, 2020, Page(s) 120486, ISSN 0950-0618
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120486

Approximating the influence coefficients of non-planar elastic solids for conformal contact analysis

Author(s): Julio Blanco-Lorenzo, Edwin A.H. Vollebregt, Javier Santamaria, Ernesto G. Vadillo
Published in: Tribology International, 154, 2021, Page(s) 106671, ISSN 0301-679X
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2020.106671

Evaluation of mixed-mode crack growth direction criteria under rolling contact conditions

Author(s): Dimosthenis Floros, Anders Ekberg, Fredrik Larsson
Published in: Wear, 448-449, 2020, Page(s) 203184, ISSN 0043-1648
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2020.203184

Influence of track foundation on the performance of ballast and concrete slab tracks under cyclic loading: Physical modelling and numerical model calibration

Author(s): A. Ramos, A. Gomes Correia, R. Calçada, P. Alves Costa, A. Esen, P.K. Woodward, D.P. Connolly, O. Laghrouche
Published in: Construction and Building Materials, 277, 2021, Page(s) 122245, ISSN 0950-0618
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122245

An Effective Method for Hybrid CNT/GNP Dispersion and Its Effects on the Mechanical, Microstructural, Thermal, and Electrical Properties of Multifunctional Cementitious Composites

Author(s): Mohammadmahdi Abedi, Raul Fangueiro, Antonio Gomes Correia
Published in: Journal of Nanomaterials, 2020, 2020, Page(s) 1-20, ISSN 1687-4110
Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
DOI: 10.1155/2020/6749150

Numerical and Experimental Evaluation of a CFRP Fatigue Strengthening for Stringer-Floor Beam Connections in a 19th Century Riveted Railway Bridge

Author(s): J. David Jimenez-Vicaria, M. Dolores Gomez-Pulido, Daniel Castro-Fresno
Published in: Metals, 11/4, 2021, Page(s) 603, ISSN 2075-4701
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/met11040603

Simulation of wheel–rail impact load and sleeper–ballast contact pressure in railway crossings using a Green's function approach

Author(s): X. Li, J.C.O. Nielsen, P.T. Torstensson
Published in: Journal of Sound and Vibration, 463, 2019, Page(s) 114949, ISSN 0022-460X
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2019.114949

Anisotropic yield surfaces after large shear deformations in pearlitic steel

Author(s): Knut Andreas Meyer, Magnus Ekh, Johan Ahlström
Published in: European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, 82, 2020, Page(s) 103977, ISSN 0997-7538
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2020.103977

Thesis dissertations (4)

Modeling and experimental characterization of large biaxial strains and induced anisotropy in pearlitic rail steel

Author(s): Meyer, Knut Andreas
Published in: Modeling and experimental characterization of large biaxial strains and induced anisotropy in pearlitic rail steel, 3, 2019
Publisher: Chalmers University of Technology

Avaliação do comportamento à fadiga de uma ponte ferroviária metálica

Author(s): Pedro Miguel Pereira Martins
Published in: Avaliação do comportamento à fadiga de uma ponte ferroviária metálica, 1, 2020
Publisher: MESTRADO INTEGRADO EM ENGENHARIA CIVIL

Wheel–Rail Impact Loads and Track Settlement in Railway Crossings

Author(s): Li, Xin
Published in: Wheel–Rail Impact Loads and Track Settlement in Railway Crossings, 1, 2019
Publisher: Chalmers University of Technology

Modelling the acoustic performance of slab tracks

Author(s): Theyssen, Jannik
Published in: Modelling the acoustic performance of slab tracks, 1, 2020
Publisher: Chalmers University of Technology

Conference proceedings (1)

Application of microwave and induction heating on fibre-reinforced cementitious materials for the demolition of structures

Author(s): Roque Borinaga Treviño, Aimar Orbe, Javier Canales, Jesus Cuadrado, Jose Norambuena-Contreras
Published in: Proceedings 17th International Conference on Microwave and High Frequency Heating, 2019, ISBN 9788490487198
Publisher: Universitat Politècnica de València
DOI: 10.4995/ampere2019.2019.9776