Use of steel slag as railway ballast: A review

A Hussain, SKK Hussaini - Transportation Geotechnics, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid increase in the demand of rail transportation, the construction of new railway
tracks and the proper maintenance of existing tracks are necessary. This places an
additional demand on the requirement of ballast, which is generally sourced from local
quarries. With a view to reduce the use of natural resources, the use of steel slag (SS) has
been considered as a substitute to conventional ballast. A critical review of literature reveals
that the steel slag possesses higher density, abrasion resistance and inter-particle friction …
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