Research Article
Effect of Long-Wavelength Track Irregularities on Vehicle Dynamic Responses
| Parameters | Notation | Value |
| Mass of rail beam per unit length | mr (kg) | 60.64 | Area of rail section | Ar (cm2) | 77.45 | Elastic modulus of rail | Er (MPa) | 205900 | Rail moment of inertia about z axis | Irz (cm4) | 3217 | Fastener stiffness | Kp (MN/m) | 60.0 | Fastener damping | Cp (kN·s/m) | 27.0 | Width of track slab | b1 (m) | 2.5 | Thickness of track slab | t1 (m) | 0.21 | Width of self-compacting concrete | b2 (m) | 2.5 | Thickness of self-compacting concrete | t2 (m) | 0.1 | Width of concrete base slab | b3 (m) | 3.1 | Thickness of concrete base slab | t3 (m) | 0.3 |
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