Loose ballast tends to have a unit weight of 90–100 lb/ft 3 (1.44–1.6 Mg/m 3), while that for compacted ballast is approximately 110 lb/ft 3 (1.76 Mg/m 3) . In Table 3.7, fouling index refers to the amount of ballast contamination. While this is a small change in unit weight, the
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