4th RAILWAY TALK

17 October, 17:00 (CET)

 

Topic: Elastic solutions for Railway Superstructure

Programme:

  • Introduction
  • Typical problems and failures in railway superstructure
  • Which benefits can be achieved with elastic materials
  • Main benefits of vibration isolation and superstructure protection
  • Under sleeper pads: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Under ballast mats: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Mass spring systems: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Rail pads and baseplate pads: which benefits can be achieved with polyurethane pads
  • Sustainability: how can polyurethane solutions still be sustainable

Presentations & Speakers:

Thomas Gamsjäger, Senior Vice President Railway Division, Getzner

Stefan Loacker-Schöch, Product Management and Product Development, Getzner

Experience with undersleeper pads at the Austrial Federal Railway
Dr. Bernhard Knoll, Vice President of UEEIV, Head of Superstructure Department at ÖBB Infrastruktur AG

Discussion