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Railway roadbeds with rail slabs, and method for preparing

US5163614A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 1991
Grant dateNov 17, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01B2204/10
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A railroad bed and method for making, wherein a less compact asphalt layer is spread on top of a more compact one, a trough shaped ballast bedding element suitably of reinforced concrete is placed over the aforementioned asphalt layers, a slab bearing the rails is applied into the trough-shaped ballast bedding, and an elastic, plastic-modified bituminous mortar is injected into the space between the slab and the ballast bedding element.

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