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125 kN
125 kN
125 kN
A
B
Case of loading 1
a
1.6
0.4 1.2
1.3
0.5
5 m
Y A = 217.5 kN
Y B = 157.5 kN
125 kN
125 kN
125 kN
A
B
Case of loading 2
1.6
1.6
0.9
0.9
5 m
Y B = 187.5 kN
Y A = 187.5 kN
q vk = 40 kN/m
A
B Case of loading 3
5 m
Y B = 100.0 kN
Figure 4.5 Cases of loading for the maximum bending moment acting on a stringer.
Y A = 100.0 kN
Dynamic Factor
F
Assuming a track with standard maintenance, therefore,
L F ¼ 5+3 ¼ 8m
2
:
16
p 0
F 3 ¼
2 +0
:
73 ¼ 1
:
552, F 3 1
:
0 and 2
:
0
:
:
Bending Moment Due to Dead and Live Loads with Dynamic Effect
Added (M D+L+F )
M D+L+ F ¼M D : L : g g + FM L : L : g q
¼ 15 1 : 2+1 : 552 268 : 75 1 : 45 ¼ 622 : 8kNm
It should be noted that the load factors adopted in this study are that of
the ultimate limit state. This is attributed to the fact that the finite element
 
 
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