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Ballast Design

Ballast Design is a methodological framework within naval architecture that specifies the strategic allocation and integration of mass, typically in the form of a weighted keel, to ensure hydrostatic stability and optimal righting moment in sailing yachts.

321

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13.2K

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717

Authors

227

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2017–2026

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Publications

321

Field Assessment of the Performance of a Ballasted Rail Track with and without Geosynthetics

Buddhima Indraratna, Sanjay Nimbalkar, David Christie et al. · Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · 2010 · 282 citations

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Identifying the key parameters that influence geogrid reinforcement of railway ballast

S F Brown, J.S.H. Kwan, Nick Thom · Geotextiles and Geomembranes · 2007 · 276 citations

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Discrete element modelling of railway ballast

W. L. Lim, G. R. McDowell · Granular Matter · 2005 · 253 citations

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Discrete element modelling of geogrid-reinforced aggregates

G. R. McDowell, Ouahid Harireche, Heinz Konietzky et al. · Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Geotechnical Engineering · 2006 · 240 citations

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Behavior of geogrid-reinforced ballast under various levels of fouling

Buddhima Indraratna, Trung Ngo, Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn · Geotextiles and Geomembranes · 2011 · 197 citations

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Authors

717

  1. BI
    Buddhima Indraratna

    University of Wollongong, Australia

    21 publications · 1.6K citations

    18

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  2. GJ
    Guoqing Jing

    Beijing Jiaotong University, China

    16 publications · 753 citations

    15

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  3. GR
    G. R. McDowell

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 1.3K citations

    12

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  4. JM
    J. Marcos Alonso

    Universidad de Oviedo, Spain

    11 publications · 318 citations

    11

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  5. NT
    Nick Thom

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    11 publications · 1.2K citations

    11

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Institutions

227

  1. Beijing Jiaotong University

    Beijing, China

    20 h-index

    76 publications

    3.1K citations

  2. University of Wollongong

    Wollongong, Australia

    19 h-index

    45 publications

    4.5K citations

  3. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    54 publications

    5.6K citations

  4. Iran University of Science and Technology

    Tehran, Iran

    14 h-index

    40 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    861 citations

  6. Universidad de Oviedo

    Oviedo, Spain

    12 h-index

    67 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. University of Technology Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    10 h-index

    29 publications

    998 citations

  8. China Academy of Railway Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    529 citations

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Venues

  1. Construction and Building Materials

    40 publications · 1.6K citations

    26

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  2. Transportation Geotechnics

    21 publications · 882 citations

    17

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

    10 publications · 503 citations

    10

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

    11 publications · 308 citations

    10

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