Research Article

Use of Rubber Mat to Improve Deformation Behaviors of Ballastless Tracks Laid on Bridges

Table 5

The maximum deformations at interlayers.

Load conditionsLoading at slab endLoading at slab centerLimits [9] (mm)
Load values (kN)170255170255

Standard assemblyMaximum tensile deformations (mm)0.0030.0040.0010.002≤0
Maximum compressive deformations (mm)0.250.350.030.05≤2

Subballasted matMaximum tensile deformations (mm)0.170.230.150.22≤0.4
Maximum compressive deformations (mm)1.181.700.901.25≤2