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Construction Loads Experienced by Plastic Composite Ties

Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
  • Richard Reiff
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-14/25
Office
RDI-21
Subject:
TrackTracks & StructuresTrack/Train Interactions
Keywords:
Plastic tie, composite tie, tie insertion, tie nipping, bending loads
Document
Construction Loads Experienced by Plastic Composite Ties_20140723_final.pdf (3.05 MB)

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Last updated: Thursday, July 24, 2014