TY - BOOK AU - Indraratna,Buddhima AU - Ngo,Trung TI - Ballast railroad design: SMART-UOW approach SN - 9781138587038 U1 - 625.141 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - CRC Press KW - Ballast (Railroads) N1 - "A Balkema book."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-158) and index N2 - The rail network plays an essential role in transport infrastructure worldwide. This book presents a comprehensive procedure for the design of ballasted tracks based on a rational approach that combines extensive laboratory testing, computational modelling and field measurements conducted over the past two decades. 'Ballast Railroad Design: SMART-UOW Approach' will not only become an imperative design aid for practitioners, but will also be a valuable resource for postgraduate students and researchers in railway engineering-- ER -