Essays about: "Carine Mellier"

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  1. 1. Optimal Design of Bridges for High-Speed Trains : Single and double-span bridges

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad; KTH/Järnvägsgruppen, JVG

    Author : Carine Mellier; [2010]
    Keywords : Optimization; Vertical deck acceleration; Railway bridges; High-speed trains; Train Signature; Finite element analysis;

    Abstract : To deal with an increasing demand in transportation, trains are made longer and faster. Higher speeds imply higher impacts on bridges. Therefore, structures have to be designed to resist these new constraints. The Eurocode (2002) introduced additional checks for the design of high-speed railway bridges. READ MORE