Key Characteristics of a Floating Slab Track Based on Longitudinal Interaction Analysis

Figure 8

Bending behaviors of the rail and the slab.

(a) Slab length = 14.5 m

(b) Slab length = 24.5 m

(c) Slab length = 34.5 m

(d) Slab length = 44.5 m

(e) Slab length = 54.5 m