Rail infrastructure resilience : a best-practices handbook /: a best-practices handbook. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Rui Calcada, Sakdirat Kaewunruen.
• Editors: Calçada, Rui; Kaewunruen, Sakdirat
• Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Railway vulnerability and resilience; 3. Rail resilience to climate change; embedding climate adaptation within railway operations; 4. Rail Transport Resilience to Demand Shocks and COVID-19; 5. Management of railway stations exposed to a terrorist threat; 6. Rail infrastructure systems and hazards; 7. Wheel-rail dynamic interactions; 8. Wheel/Rail Management under extreme conditions; 9. Train-track interactions; 10. Approaches for weigh-in-motion and wheel defect detection of railway vehicles; 11. Advances in ground-borne vibration management; 12. Lateral resistance of continuous welded rail tracks with different types of sleepers; 13. Diagnostics and management methods for sleepers; 14. Maintenance strategies for rail ballast and formation; 15. Inspection technologies for railway tracks; 16. Risk-based Maintenance of Turnout systems; 17. Railway Bridge under increased traffic demands; 18. Structural health monitoring strategy for novelty detection in railway bridges using traffic induced dynamic responses; 19. Improved dynamic resilience of railway bridges using external dampers; 20. Monitoring and management of OHLE; 21. Overhead Conductors
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Woodhead Publishing
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 625.1; Railroad engineering
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128210437
• Related ISBNs: 9780128210420
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