Balast
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Demiryolu traverslerinin altına ve çevresine serilen, tren yüklerini dağıtmak, drenaj sağlamak ve rayın yanal ile boyuna hareketini önlemek amacıyla kullanılan ezilmiş taş ya da çakıl. Balastlı hat dünya genelinde en yaygın demiryolu tabanı türüdür; ancak yüksek hızlı hatlarda levha tipi raylar giderek daha fazla kullanılmaktadır.
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Ballast is a term used in the railway industry. Understanding this concept helps travelers navigate train services, schedules, and ticketing more effectively. See the full definition above for details.
Knowing what Ballast means can help passengers plan their journeys, understand announcements, and make informed decisions about routes, fares, and service types when traveling by train.
Several railway terms are closely related to Ballast. You can explore related concepts in the sidebar or browse the full TrainFYI glossary to deepen your understanding of rail terminology.