Plastic sleeper overview
Plastic sleeper, also known as plastic railroad ties, plastic railway sleeper, recycled plastic sleepers. It is made from Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE), and has the features of environmental friendliness, superior corrosion resistance, good electrical insulation, weather resistance, noise absorption, high crushing strength, strong chemical resistance to liquids or gases, and UV resistance.
Plastic railway sleeper material
Plastic railway sleeper material offered by GNEE rail is Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE). It has features of excellent environmental friendliness, high recyclability, and corrosion resistance surpassing that of traditional wooden sleepers. It has advantages of effective electrical insulation, weather resistance, shock absorption, and noise reduction. With high crushing strength, strong chemical resistance to liquids or gases, and UV resistance, it proves to be a durable and sustainable option for railway infrastructure.
Parameter of plastic sleeper material
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UHMWPE Technological Parameter |
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Density: |
0.92-0.96 g/cm3 |
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Tensile Strength at Yield: |
15-20 Mpa |
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Notched Impact Strength: |
80-170 kj/m2 |
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Impact Intensity: |
100-160 kg/m3 |
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Abrasion Resistance (sand slurry test): |
70-120% |
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Wearing Coefficient: |
0.15 |
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Shore Hardness D: |
63-68o |
Plastic railway sleeper features
Plastic railway sleepers feature an eco-friendly composition with recyclable UHMWPE, superior corrosion resistance, effective electrical insulation, weather resilience, efficient shock absorption, high crushing strength, strong chemical resistance, and UV-resistant durability, collectively making them a technologically advanced and sustainable choice for modern railway systems.
Plastic railway sleepers for sale
GNEE furnishes plastic railway sleepers fabricated from UHMWPE. GNEE offer various railway equipment, including plastic railroad ties, rail clips, rail spike, fish plate, etc. And we have other railway sleepers for sale, also we can provide customization for your needs.
GNEE plastic railway sleepers specification
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Item |
Test method |
Unit |
UHMWPE 1000-V |
UHMWPE 1000-DS |
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Density |
ISO1183-1 |
g/cm3 |
0.93-0.95 |
0.95-0.96 |
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Yield Strength |
ASTM D-638 |
N/mm2 |
15-22 |
15-22 |
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Breaking Elongation |
ISO527 |
% |
＞200% |
＞100% |
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Impact strength |
ISO179 |
Kj/m2 |
130-170 |
90-130 |
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Abrasion |
ISO15527 |
Steel=100 |
80-110 |
110-130 |
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Shore Hardness |
ISO868 |
Shore D |
63-70 |
63-75 |
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Friction Coefficient (Static State) |
ASTM D-1894 |
Unitless |
＜0.2 |
＜0.2 |
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Operating Temperature |
– |
℃ |
-80 to +80 |
-80 to +80 |
GNEE, a trusted railway plastic sleeper supplier
GNEE rail specialized in manufacturing and supplying railway equipments, including railway plastic sleeper, railway fasteners, rail joints, rail tracks, railway fastening system and other fastening parts for railway construction. Feel free to conatct us.
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