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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Mechanical Modelling of Static Hysteresis in Under Ballast Mats Using a Novel Rheological Approach.

Artur Zbiciak, Cezary Kraśkiewicz, Kacper Wasilewski, Przemysław Mossakowski, Monika Płudowska-Zagrajek

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Artur ZbiciakInstitute of Roads and Bridges, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Al. Armii, Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-8882-2938
Cezary KraśkiewiczInstitute of Roads and Bridges, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Al. Armii, Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-9245-6344
Kacper WasilewskiInstitute of Roads and Bridges, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Al. Armii, Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-9138-7682
Przemysław MossakowskiInstitute of Roads and Bridges, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Al. Armii, Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4173-6762
Monika Płudowska-ZagrajekInstitute of Roads and Bridges, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Al. Armii, Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0294-6460

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National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR) POIR.04.01.01-00-0029/17
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Abstract

The objective of this work is to propose a novel mechanical model of under ballast mats (UBMs) that can replicate the phenomenon of energy dissipation under static loads. UBMs installed in the ballasted track structure can reduce the levels of vibration emitted by the railway system to the surrounding environment, affecting both people and the natural and built environment. A particular feature of UBM isolators is energy dissipation, which is manifested in load-deflection graphs in the form of so-called hysteresis loops. Notably, the hysteresis loop occurs not only under dynamic loads but also in the case of static loading. The constitutive equations of the UBM model will be formulated as a nonlinear set of ordinary differential equations. The parameters of the constitutive relations will be selected based on an optimization procedure to match the results of integrating the differential equations describing the theoretical model to the results of experimental tests of UBMs in the static range, in accordance with European standard EN 17282:2020-10.

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hysteresismechanical modellingunder ballast mats (UBMs)

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