2K6CE 303

MECHANICS OF STRUCTURES

On Topic: Mechanics of structures in Railway

By group VIII ( 43 - 48)

3 rd SEMESTER BTech Civil Project presentation

Mechanics of structures

in Railway

Topics discussed here are

•Steel over bridge

•Galvalume sheets

•Corrosion in railway structures

•Train wheel

•Fasteners and rail joints

•Cantilever structures

•etc…

Steel

bridge

Under passKannur 22/07/2011

Steel Bridge

Steel

bridge

Kannur 22/07/2011

Galvalume Sheets for platform shelter

Calicut 28/07/2011

Corroded portion of a railway

barrier

Kannur 22/07/2011

Foot bridge

One of the supporting end

of the foot bridge. Its

construction is done by

applying the principles of

trusses.

CompressionTension

Train Wheel

West hill, calicut 28/07/2011

Bogie

1

Kannur 22/07/2011

Bogie

2

This part of train is used to make the train in equilibrium while

running. It also prevents vibration during running to a

sufficient extend by the inward and outward action of the

lever.

Fastner

Kannur 22/07/2011

Rail

joints

Kannur 22/07/2011

Sleeper

s

Kannur 22/07/2011

Cantilever structures one end fixed at earth

and other end freely projected to air.

Kannur 22/07/2011

Cantilever

Kannur 22/07/2011

Signal lamp on a cantilever steel support

Kannur 22/07/2011

Continuous beams

Kannur 22/07/2011

Behind the project:

43. Sanjay.B

44. Salmia Bushra

45. Sarang

46. Shahzoora

47. Shalu Balakrishnan

48. Shamjith KM

Our References

•www.wikipedia.org

•www.railway-technical.com

•www.steel-insdag.org

•Book: Engineering mechanics

by RK Bansal

•Others

The ends,

Thanks