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Old 3rd August 2013, 17:47
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Hello, I am a new member, I am looking forward to meeting new friends and sharing information.I am trying to put together all my information for my research at University. I would just like to ask if anyone has any info or resources on the following:
Ballast degradation
Track Geometry
Track Stiffness
Drainage.
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Old 3rd August 2013, 21:18
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Hello Janice and welcome to the forum. I can't really help with your quest, however there are many very knowledgable members on here who I am sure will help.
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Hello Janice and welcome to the Railway Forum. Sorry but I am also not very knowledgeable on tracks.
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Old 4th August 2013, 15:04
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ok thanks, I am hoping that I will receive some info soon.
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Janice
You may be better looking at the books published by the Permanent Way Institution or PWI
They have a particular series of books looking at each of the subjects you mention under the title of "British Railway Track"
http://permanentwayinstitution.com/

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