Research Article
Effect of Bridge-Pier Differential Settlement on the Dynamic Response of a High-Speed Railway Train-Track-Bridge System
Table 1
Parameters of FEM model and the proposed model.
| Structure | Parameter (unit) | Value | FEM model | The proposed model |
| Steel rail | Elastic modulus (N/m2) | 2.1059 × 1011 | Inertia moment (m4) | 3.1217 × 10−5 | Linear density (kg/m) | 60.64 |
| Fastener | Stiffness (N/m) | 6.0 × 107 | Damping (kN s/m) | — | 75 |
| Track slab | Width (m) | 2.4 | Thickness (m) | 0.19 | Elastic modulus (N/m2) | 3.5 × 1010 | Poisson’s ratio | 0.2 | — | Density (kg/m3) | 2500 |
| CA mortar | Stiffness (N/m) | — | 1.25 × 109 | Damping (kN s/m) | — | 34.58 | Elastic Modulus (N/m2) | 200 × 106 | — | Poisson’s ratio | 0.31 | — | Density (kg/m3) | 1800 | — |
| Concrete base | Width (m) | 2.88 | Thickness (m) | 0.25 | Elastic modulus (N/m2) | 3.0 × 1010 | Poisson’s ratio | 0.2 | — | Density (kg/m3) | 2500 |
| Bridge beam | Elastic Modulus (N/m2) | 3.55 × 1010 | Poisson’s ratio | 0.2 | — | Density (kg/m3) | 2500 |
| Bridge bearing | Stiffness (N/m) | 7.5 × 108 | Damping (kN s/m) | — | 7.5 × 104 |
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