Determine the mean spring constant ka of a rail support of an existing track section, the rail is loaded with a bogie with two equal wheel loads of 100 kN each. The sleeper spacing is 55cm and deflections per sleeper is summarized on the table. Sleeper # 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sleeper Deflection 0.27 0.45 1.05 1.22 1.34 1.19

Determine the mean spring constant ka of a rail support of an existing track section, the rail is loaded with a bogie with two equal wheel loads of 100 kN each. The sleeper spacing is 55cm and deflections per sleeper is summarized on the table. Sleeper # 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sleeper Deflection 0.27 0.45 1.05 1.22 1.34 1.19

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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