Models (IMAGE)

CNRS

Models

Caption

Amplitude of the displacement field after a train passes on the track. The left-hand figure corresponds to a simulation with homogeneous ballast and the right-hand image to a simulation with heterogeneous ballast.

Credit

Lucio de Abreu Corrêa, Laboratoire de Mécanique des Sols, Structures et Matériaux (CNRS/CentraleSupélec)

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