Author

Akira Aikawa

Observed names: A. Aikawa, Akira AIKAWA

Observed institutions: Railway Technical Research Institute, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kyushu University, University of Wollongong, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, The University of Tokyo

ORCID: 0000-0001-9418-2041

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-9418-2041

OpenAlex ID: A5102942245

Vibration Attenuation at Rail Joints through under Sleeper Pads

2017 · Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Akira Aikawa, et al. · Procedia Engineering · 55

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Novel discrete element modeling coupled with finite element method for investigating ballasted railway track dynamics

2017 · Daisuke Nishiura, Hirotaka Sakai, et al. · Computers and Geotechnics · 49

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Dynamic characterisation of a ballast layer subject to traffic impact loads using three-dimensional sensing stones and a special sensing sleeper

2014 · Akira Aikawa · Construction and Building Materials · 42

Free vibrations of interspersed railway track systems in three-dimensional space

2014 · Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Alex Remennikov, et al. · Research Online (University of Wollongong) · 24

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Determination of dynamic ballast characteristics under transient impact loading

2013 · Akira AIKAWA · Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering · 24

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Development of Viscoelastic Multi-Body Simulation and Impact Response Analysis of a Ballasted Railway Track under Cyclic Loading

2017 · Daisuke Nishiura, Hide Sakaguchi, et al. · Materials · 15

A numerical study to evaluate dynamic responses of voided concrete railway sleepers to impact loading

2011 · Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Alex Remennikov, et al. · Research Online (University of Wollongong) · 15

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Numerical and Experimental Study on Measuring Method of Rail Axial Stress of Continuous Welded Rails Based on Use of Resonant Frequency

2013 · Akira AIKAWA, Hirotaka SAKAI, et al. · Quarterly Report of RTRI · 14

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Effectiveness of Soft Baseplates and Fastenings to Mitigate Track Dynamic Settlement at Transition Zones on Railway Bridge Approaches

2016 · S. Kaewunruen, A.M. Remennikov, et al. · Civil-comp proceedings · 10

Techniques to Measure Effects of Passing Trains on Dynamic Pressure Applied to Sleeper Bottoms and Dynamic Behavior of Ballast Stones

2009 · Akira AIKAWA · Quarterly Report of RTRI · 10

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The importance of ‘dynamics’ in the design and performance-based testing criteria for railway track components

2019 · Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Akira Aikawa, et al. · Procedia Structural Integrity · 9

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Vertical Natural Vibration Modes of Ballasted Railway Track

2018 · Akira Aikawa · IntechOpen eBooks · 7

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Finite Element Vibration Analysis of Sleepers including Ballast Damping Characteristics

2012 · H. Sakai, A. Aikawa · International Journal of Railway Technology · 7

Elastic discrete element analysis of natural vibration characteristics and settlement behavior of railway ballasted track

2024 · Akira Aikawa, Hirotaka Sakai, et al. · Transportation Geotechnics · 6

Field performance to mitigate impact vibration at railway bridge ends using soft baseplates

2016 · Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Alex Remennikov, et al. · 5

Analysis of Rolling Contact Behavior between Wheel and Rail through Large-scale Parallel Computing

2014 · Hirotaka SAKAI, Masakazu TAKAGAKI, et al. · Quarterly Report of RTRI · 5

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Research on Vertical Natural Vibration Characteristics of Gravel Aggregate in Ballasted Track

2015 · Akira AIKAWA · Quarterly Report of RTRI · 4

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An Analysis on Behavior of Strain-softening and Dilatant Rock Around an Opening Under Non-hydrostatic Stress Condition

1993 · Tetsuro ESAKI, Yujing JIANG, et al. · Doboku Gakkai Ronbunshu · 4

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Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Sleeper Vibration with the Influence of Ballast

2012 · H. Sakai, A. Aikawa · Civil-comp proceedings · 3

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2008 · Akira AIKAWA · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 2

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Implementation of wear progression model in elastic discrete element analysis

2025 · Akira Aikawa, Daisuke Nishiura · Transportation Geotechnics · 1

Influence of concrete damping on impact vibrations of railway prestressed concrete sleepers

2019 · Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Akira Aikawa, et al. · 1

Finite Element Transient Response Analysis on the Vertical Natural Vibration Modes of the Combined Structure of the Ballast Layer and a Sleeper

2015 · Akira AIKAWA · Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers Ser A2 (Applied Mechanics (AM)) · 1

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Vertical natural modes of the gravel aggregate in the ballasted railway track

2015 · Akira Aikawa · UPCommons institutional repository (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) · 1

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Application of a Special Sensing Sleeper for Dynamic Interaction within the Boundary Layer between a Sleeper and Ballasts

2012 · A. Aikawa · Civil-comp proceedings · 1

Works count: 43

Citation count: 318

H-index: 10

I10-index: 10