The track curves on the Transnet railway line between Belfast and Steelport in the Limpopo province are heavily corrugated. Explain how you would use FEM to determine the following parameters: i) Total corrugation frequency. ii) Lateral vibrations. iii) Fatigue stresses on the rails.

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The track curves on the Transnet railway line between Belfast and Steelport in the
Limpopo province are heavily corrugated. Explain how you would use FEM to
determine the following parameters:
i)
Total corrugation frequency.
ii) Lateral vibrations.
ii)
Fatigue stresses on the rails.
Transcribed Image Text:The track curves on the Transnet railway line between Belfast and Steelport in the Limpopo province are heavily corrugated. Explain how you would use FEM to determine the following parameters: i) Total corrugation frequency. ii) Lateral vibrations. ii) Fatigue stresses on the rails.
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