The damage of the self-compacting concrete in CRTSⅢslab ballastless track on bridge will lead to a partial void of the track slab,which will affect the comfort and safety of the train and the durability of the track ...The damage of the self-compacting concrete in CRTSⅢslab ballastless track on bridge will lead to a partial void of the track slab,which will affect the comfort and safety of the train and the durability of the track slab and bridge structure.In order to study the impact of the interface crack on the dynamic response of CRTSⅢballastless track system on bridge,based on the principle of multi-body dynamics theory and ANSYS+SIMPACK co-simulation,the spatial model of vehicle-track-bridge integration considering the longitudinal stiffness of supports,the track structure and interlayer contact characteristics were established.The dynamic characteristics of the system under different conditions of the width,length and position of the interface crack were analysed,and the limited values of the length and width of the cracks at the track slab edge were proposed.The results show that when the self-compacting concrete does not completely void along the transverse direction of the track slab,the crack has little effect on the dynamic characteristics of the vehicle-track-bridge system.However,when the self-compacting concrete is completely hollowed out along the transverse direction of the track slab,the dynamic amplitudes of the system increase.When the crack length is 1.6 m,the wheel load reduction rate reaches 0.769,which exceeds the limit value and threatens the safety of train operation.The vertical acceleration of the track slab increases by 250.1%,which affects the service life of the track system under the train speed of 200 km/h.展开更多
Concrete slabs are widely used in modern railways to increase the inherent resilient quality of the tracks,provide safe and smooth rides,and reduce the maintenance frequency.In this paper,the elastic performance of a ...Concrete slabs are widely used in modern railways to increase the inherent resilient quality of the tracks,provide safe and smooth rides,and reduce the maintenance frequency.In this paper,the elastic performance of a novel slab trackform for high-speed railways is investigated using three-dimensional finite element modelling in Abaqus.It is then compared to the performance of a ballasted track.First,slab and ballasted track models are developed to replicate the full-scale testing of track sections.Once the models are calibrated with the experimental results,the novel slab model is developed and compared against the calibrated slab track results.The slab and ballasted track models are then extended to create linear dynamic models,considering the track geodynamics,and simulating train passages at various speeds,for which the Ledsgard documented case was used to validate the models.Trains travelling at low and high speeds are analysed to investigate the track deflections and the wave propagation in the soil,considering the issues associated with critical speeds.Various train loading methods are discussed,and the most practical approach is retained and described.Moreover,correlations are made between the geotechnical parameters of modern high-speed rail and conventional standards.It is found that considering the same ground condition,the slab track deflections are considerably smaller than those of the ballasted track at high speeds,while they show similar behaviour at low speeds.展开更多
基金Project(2017YFB1201204)supported by National Key R&D Program of China。
文摘The damage of the self-compacting concrete in CRTSⅢslab ballastless track on bridge will lead to a partial void of the track slab,which will affect the comfort and safety of the train and the durability of the track slab and bridge structure.In order to study the impact of the interface crack on the dynamic response of CRTSⅢballastless track system on bridge,based on the principle of multi-body dynamics theory and ANSYS+SIMPACK co-simulation,the spatial model of vehicle-track-bridge integration considering the longitudinal stiffness of supports,the track structure and interlayer contact characteristics were established.The dynamic characteristics of the system under different conditions of the width,length and position of the interface crack were analysed,and the limited values of the length and width of the cracks at the track slab edge were proposed.The results show that when the self-compacting concrete does not completely void along the transverse direction of the track slab,the crack has little effect on the dynamic characteristics of the vehicle-track-bridge system.However,when the self-compacting concrete is completely hollowed out along the transverse direction of the track slab,the dynamic amplitudes of the system increase.When the crack length is 1.6 m,the wheel load reduction rate reaches 0.769,which exceeds the limit value and threatens the safety of train operation.The vertical acceleration of the track slab increases by 250.1%,which affects the service life of the track system under the train speed of 200 km/h.
基金Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is also acknowledged for funding this work under Grant Number EP/N009207/1.
文摘Concrete slabs are widely used in modern railways to increase the inherent resilient quality of the tracks,provide safe and smooth rides,and reduce the maintenance frequency.In this paper,the elastic performance of a novel slab trackform for high-speed railways is investigated using three-dimensional finite element modelling in Abaqus.It is then compared to the performance of a ballasted track.First,slab and ballasted track models are developed to replicate the full-scale testing of track sections.Once the models are calibrated with the experimental results,the novel slab model is developed and compared against the calibrated slab track results.The slab and ballasted track models are then extended to create linear dynamic models,considering the track geodynamics,and simulating train passages at various speeds,for which the Ledsgard documented case was used to validate the models.Trains travelling at low and high speeds are analysed to investigate the track deflections and the wave propagation in the soil,considering the issues associated with critical speeds.Various train loading methods are discussed,and the most practical approach is retained and described.Moreover,correlations are made between the geotechnical parameters of modern high-speed rail and conventional standards.It is found that considering the same ground condition,the slab track deflections are considerably smaller than those of the ballasted track at high speeds,while they show similar behaviour at low speeds.
