Transverse stabilization unit for a railway track

EP4735691A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-05-06MATISA MATERIEL INDUSTRIEL SA
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MATISA MATERIEL INDUSTRIEL SA
Filing Date
2024-06-28
Publication Date
2026-05-06

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Technical Problem

Current methods for removing elemental mercury (Hg0) from flue gas and oxidized mercury (Hg2+) from waste liquid are inefficient and costly, with activated carbon injection technologies being affected by NOx and SO2, leading to secondary pollution and high operational costs.

Method used

The use of metal sulfides, such as FeS2, CuS, and CuFeS2, as adsorbents that contact flue gas and waste liquid to adsorb and convert Hg0 and Hg2+ into stable mercury sulfide compounds, effectively addressing the removal challenges.

Benefits of technology

This approach achieves efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly simultaneous removal of Hg0 from flue gas and Hg2+ from waste liquid, reducing operational costs and avoiding secondary pollution.

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Abstract

A transverse stabilization unit for a railway track (10) comprises a chassis (12) resting on at least two pairs of rollers (14, 16) defining a rolling plane (PR) and a median longitudinal plane (PL) of the chassis (12) perpendicular to the rolling plane (PR), each pair of rollers (14, 16) comprising a right roller (142, 162) and a left roller (141, 161) which are located on a right side and on a left side of the median longitudinal plane (PL), respectively, and intended to roll on a right rail (22) and a left rail (21) of the railway track, respectively, the chassis (12) carrying a vibration exciter (18) with four unbalanced masses (1, 2, 3, 4), each of the four unbalanced masses being able to rotate about an axis of rotation (A1, A2, A3, A4), the axes of rotation (A1, A2, A3, A4) of the four unbalanced masses (1, 2, 3, 4) being parallel to the same reference direction (A) of the chassis (12), the stabilization unit (10) being characterized in that the reference direction (A) is perpendicular to the rolling plane (PR).
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ur^a^ure^a,^es^orces^roues^ar^es' ^un a^a one^1^a^^°.^ : ^ in ^ e^remer^gold^^e^e^euxme^ao urs^'une^are^s'annuen^ ^ ^ ^ e reo ^ ^ s , , ^ ^ m u u e^ ^s a on ou ^s r u ^ va ^e n ^ ^u e^ ne u ^m ar m m e^ e^ re ac o u u or r n,^ ^ ^^e ^ ^rm r o the mu u es s ^e and nn n e^ ^ r r ne and ss s e and ^c c e^v v e and em m ^see and nn n s^ ^ ^oe and s s ^ ^ o o osr r c c es e ^s s ^^ ^ a^orce^rsu^soann^es^urveasn^es^u^neo^nmme^recon,^e^mme^nens^e^e^sens^ooss.^e^aon^anaoue,^e c s ^n ^ ue.^^^ ^ c^e^^years^eyes.^a^ a or o c u e r ^r s s ^ u , a ^ n ,^ e^ ,^ res ^r ^e e s r^o se n n c^nu s^s e u . r ^ ^ a e n s^ s^o u u re e s s ^ ^es ,^ ^ ^ r o e s s^r o e n s s e ^ ^ n nu erm ares^enre^es^osons^usres^sur^a^ ure^,^a^orce^rsuane^ ur e ^ . whose ^ ren^nsans ^ ^e^ u o re u ^ r ^son^rersenes^es^osons^es^aours^ ,^,^,^ ^^ ^ ur^a^ ^un^ asae^2^nu.^resecvemen^es^uorrcee^sa^,^e^e^^rem^uer^^soano^usurv^an^e^^e^euxme^aour^^rousen^ e ree ^ ^ se e e^^ m c m vm m eme e ^ ^ en n ne e ^n n es s s^o.r , ^ ^ c e ea ^ s^^ e o ^ r c r ^ee o ^ sm ^u e^ ^s a on ou ^s r u ^ va ^e n ^ ^ u u en n ^e e u^ ^ m m arm m e e m^ ^ e^r r e e ac c oo o un n r, , ^ ^ ^e e ^^ ^ m m rom m ue e ^ ^ s s se e en n ns s ^^ ^^ an^e^rouemen^ ^e^ ae^^r^sau^soamnmee^^reess^^oorceensu^e^e,s^onc^une^orce^ara e^au^ur^a^ ure^ ,^es^orces^roues^ar^e ^ s ^ ,^ ^e^ .^ eux^:^e^remer^aour^^e aours^ s annuen^eux^^orces^ ^e^ ,^u^son^suva^ne^^urnoes^mmmee^^aoreucro^n^,^reo^musmene^^nresecvemen^es^^ oes^oosrcse^s^^e^^eeu^xme^gold^^e^e^uarme^gold^^rousen e ^ n r s es ^ e e c ^ v e e ^ m se e n n s^ ^ o oss.^a^orce^r,^suu^saonne^s^urveas^nes^u^noen^mc^nme^recon,^e^mme^nens ^e^e^sens^ ^ ,^ , ^ ^ ^ r in e ^ r . s and ^ ^ e ^ n ao s^ n s ^a u n r^ whose a their ^ ue u ^ r ^ e whose ^^ c urea,^ u is e ^ . their ^^ rces^roues^ar^es^aours^,^,^ rsuane^res^ara e^au^an^e ^ ^r s o ’a ueme o n nn ^ en ^ ^ e^ e^ m a a e n ^^ r a e ^ ^ so ^ mm n e^ re e r s ^ ^ u o n r e c ^ es o ^ rce , ^ ^ reassurance^e^r, e ^e ^ s m ,^^es, m ^ e, ^ ^ re ar r ^ a s ne a n o s^ e s ^ u a r v ^ e a c ^ ^a^ ure u ^ re^ ^ s’an ,^ n e u s^ en or ^ ce e s u ^ x^ ro ^ u eux e . s ^ ^ a a ^ r o ^ rc e e s^ ^ ^ ransversae^n^r ceosm ^nu ^ varreen e.^^ ^^ea^naso^n^u sen^ suusro^ uan^e^o auvre,^c^'uanme^ ue^e^a^orce^ rsu!ane^2u.^^re^^re^rersene^a^varaon^e^a^orce^res^ans^e^em am s^o u ur^ e ’^ an a e e ^ ^ e ^ ^ mrω as . a ^a e ^ ^ ^ asae^n^aurex^^easo^ aunrse^s^,^1,^^ e,^^.2^,^a^^o ersce^^rossuse^'moser^'aures^ anes^e^c'es--re^erencuare^ au^an^onuna^manaen^^res^,r^ ees^ sea^a^ar^a^ar^on^e^e^ar^e ^ a^ ^ ^ consane^e^en^exeme^auex^ m^vooeus^aeon^ es^ exoe^our^ s'aaer^ au^e^e^ voes^raes,^ar^sasa n^on^ou^en^os,^eou^^a^vesse^'avance^e^a^macne^e^ ^ on.^ s c n ^^ s,^ on^ oen^ un^ moen^e^ varao' eu a nnre s ^ s a ^ee^ o s ^ n whose r ^ a r v ans ^ ve e r s s^ a a e o ^ u u r ^ s n ^e e^ ^ n eu c r e ^ s a s xe e ^ ^ e^ a r s o ^ a e^ o na n ^ , r ^c ee e ^^ ^ va’ u arm ^ e s r m ^au^es e ^ ^ a a en ^ ^ s cea r ^^ u e c onr u rc r ee e ^^ ^ ee e s^^ ^ ^ u e aur s e a e o m n.e ^ n ,^es r o s e s ^ u 'oo s s n ^ e n ^r e ^ u ^s ' o sasu n e^r ^ ceo o s m. n ^ n n s e ^ r^ u e ' n ^ re ^ ^ r e ee u x^e x m ^ u e s s^ ersa^ re r ^e en r^n s so ^ e m nn^ o ms e ^ s s ^ au e r^ ^ r .^e a s^^e s s a ^ue o xre n s ^ ^c e us e^m r se s cn ^ u^ ou sr r ^ ^ cv e u n -^ ^

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^ . ^ n^r^eeo^ssaan^ssuar^aoun^m^roannssv^eersuax^e^a'ruense^^veo^ea^erre^ ,^comoran^un^csss^^ rouemen^ ^ e^ un^an^onuna^es^,^^nssan^un^an^e^erencuare^ au^an^e cmen^en^en^ ^u^ csss^ ^comoran^ un^ae^ro^ ,^ ^ e^ un^ae^^aare^e^aes^ ^,^ ^resecvemen^'un^c^ro^e^'un^c^auce^uuce^ ,^ ^ sus^ ^ ua ^ ^r e in e^ ^ ^aa e ^ s their vuo n r e^ s s ^ ^ er ^ r r , ^ o e u , ,^^ e e, r ^ ^ c res ss ec s^ vem ^ en or ^s a u n r^u ^u n n ^r ^e a xc ^r a ^oe a u ^n r ^ ^ o in n ^ ^ v e^uu r n a ^nr o aa n ^ s ^m ^ auca ^ ne^^ ^ auour^ ^,^cacun^es^uare^aours^an^moe^en^roaon^es^uar'uen^^aaxoeu^re^sr^oa,^,o^n,^^^,^an,^^ar,a^e,^se^s^^uanxees^m^em^roe^are^o,^o,^s^u^s^s^u^s ,^'un^e^sasaon^ ^an^caracrn^e^rrence^^ recon^e^rrence^^es^erencuare^a se^en^ce^ue^a^.n^e^sasaon^transversae^ ^seonu^an^e^rouemen^ .^ce^ue^cacun^es^uar ^a^revencaon^,^caracrse^en^roeu^reamve^es^uare^a e o ^ ur ao s u ^ r ,^ s^ ,^ , , ^ ^ ,^ ^ ,^ an ^a ^s ^un u ^c s e ^ n ^re a ^ e e ^ ^r s av ance ,^ ^ e u s^ ^ ce a n n r ^ e e s^ ^ ^ . ce n s ^aun ^ ec^e e n e^ ^s ^ s^u a cen s .^ r a es^ on e ^ ^ r r a a n v sve ^ rsa es e ^ ^ uar ^ e se ^ o a n o ^ u a r ^re sv ^ en ,^ c ,^ a ,^ on^ ^so ,^c n ar ^s ac u r s^ s ^ e u ^e n n e ^ ^ . n^e^ ^ s a a n^e s ^ a rou on e ^ me r n an ^ sv ^nreure^^^cm.^ ^ r u s e n v u e e ^ n ms^m^ ca ea^ o me n a^ s s ^ sse ^o a ^e u n ^ c ^ee , ^ ^s c ^ a and c r ^ e a and n c u rr^e r the sx s ^ e and ^e er ^ ^s and ea ^ n r e r ao ^c v ^e the ^ the ^ u n e e^ ^^ s e ^ s s^ u e , ^a uoan r e ^r ^ e^ a ’ua o n u eo r ^ur s^ us^e , c ^ ,o^ , n ^ ,^ , u ^ ,e^^ ^ s ^o o en n s^^ ^ . r s env u en s ^ ^^ c u ae n ^ in o ^ snsa s ^ a ^ n s c ^a in , ^ ^ c co their an n r^a s c a r n arn in s ^ sve e e^ ^ resna^cee^^ue^e^s^ seuaon , r ^ ^ in ^’ , whose u ^ noeu^ .^ rsu^e,c^on,^,u^e^^soens^^^ . n^e^ sasaon^ransvereur^axe^e^roaon^,^,^,^.^^rcenes,^caracrse^en^ce s ^ a u e e ^ ^ s c eo ac n u ^ n ’u e n ^ e e ^ s^ ue euc x o ^ n a u r e e ^ s^ es e ^ ^ re a v e en s^ ca ,^ ons^ ^ ^ erosu^e amsseonc^e^^, u^ne^^aann^^rraannssversa^ ,^ ^erencuare^ au^an^e^^u^ae^ro^ ,^ v^eer^suan^^axe^,e^^roa^ coonn^eun^aane^ u^na^u axce^e^ roaon^^^ aue^^a^ana^oren^eu^aes^assoce^,^,^e^an^ransversa^an^er e e ^ nc , u ^ are ^ ^ . n^e^sasa na o ^ n m ^ran a s n v ^ ersa ^ e^ u^c ^s s e ss o ^ n^a^r ^ev e^ e ’ n un^e^sasaon^ .^ ce^ue^ bad^,^caracrse^en^ ^ - :^ s e and s u^ ^a to x s e ^ee s n ^ s ^ e r ^ e r ^ o , e^ a s^ o ^ a n n ^ s^r , a ^ nsv ,^ ers , a ^ ux^ ^es^ ,^ uare ^ ^ as a so o c ur s^ s a ^ ux , ^ ^, e ^ u , x ^ ^ ^a so re n s ^ ^ -erse^m axerss^^ aex^e rso^a ^ in ^o e r n^ ou e ^ s^uare^aours^,^,^,^^ncuen^eux^transversa^ ^asosoaco^n^^une^,^rem^ sreu^ess^^^euxa^ea^ress^anec^e^u^an^^ e^ane^urxa^nsevuexrsam^es^axe^sa^sse^roa^o^a^a^e^ a a e n s c ^ e^u ^ ^ .^ oc^^une^euxme^es^eux^ares^e^aes^. whose r n their c ^ een^ e^ es s ,^c a arac sa r o s n^ e^e r n a ^ n ce s ^ ve u r ’ s u a n e e^^ es^ ^ s s o e s on o ^ ns ’u ^a ne e ^ rna es^ ve r s e ^s v u en van ca es o ^e n s s^ ^ ^ - : e ^ nsc^u axeens^^eeu^ rxo^axaeon^ ,^,^,^ ^es^uare^aours^,^,^,^^onuna^msa^ne^^roa,^o^n^areo^s^san,c^e^u^s^uans^^oun^cu^rnoa^^mu^an,^e^aaxon^e^u^ne^as me^roaan^on^a,^uc^esa^e^,^san^sus^u^c^auce^ n u ^ ^ ^ ma ce^u^an^onuna^- s e their s n u ^ax s e n u^ s ^ ^ ann e sa ^r^u^ o ^^o mn a u^ ^m o a n mn ^ ^ e^^ou ,^ a^n^v ,^ er ,^ ca^ ^ ra e n s^ sv u e a rs r a e ^ ^a er ou e r n s^ cu ,^ a , r ^ e^ ,^ au^ ^so a n n ^ ^ ^ - s e he s n u ^ax s e ^ s^ a e n ^ s r ^ o u a n^ om n^ me , ^ ^ a ,^ n^ v ,^ erc ^ a e ^ s^ o u n ar u e^a na ou ^ r a s r ^ a ,^ e ,^ ^ ,^^son^ ^ su ax s e u ^ s^ n au^an^ - es^ an e a s ^ ^ r ^ o m e^ a a o a n n n ^ ^ ^^ on ,^ u ,^ na^ ,^^es^uare^gold^,^,^,^^son^ . r , n ^ c,^ ^e ^s n o e^ n es s ^ ,^ac u ar s a ^ cs r a o r c osn e ^ s e ^ ^er u na ^ n^cse a v^ n er ^ us o ea n ^ee^ m s ^ u axe n s a ^^ a ^ s n e m e .^^ ^ roona^ a n o’ ^ unn^ee^ ^ s^ u eu e s ^ a^ e r r s ee ^ ^v u ea a no r u e cr ^ a a so^ e ns s ,^^ ^ ^ . c cn ,^ ^e .^ ^ s a a s s r a a o c c c un^, r a^c s ssao ea c c ^e u n n ^ ^ ^ cse ^ a e ^ ’ o s u^ u n ne ^ ^ u ^ a e ’ru s a r n ^ nsv e ua ^e r re e s^ ^ ase a a^ e s s ^ a^ soe , ^ no^n^ ^ ’u o ^nc u oe r m^ ^ u eosr^ r e ee r ^v ^ e eu n na ^ro rcea a ^ao o n n es^ r^ it s ^ ^^ a ^ it ,,^^ ^ e^an^o ^aes^,^,^,^^an^su^enre^e^aer^assoc^e^ ^ . c ca an s s r a a from c c c u ^ n ^, re a ^ n ^ c s s s s o ea u ac ^ c e you n n ^ ^cs n ^ e ^ a a^ ^ ’ o m eus u n n ^ e ^ ^^ you e ’r a u s a a n ^ n n s ^ v r eu^a ^er a r e e s . ^ ^ a^ s e and ra a^ s ^e ess s ^^ a^ s s oe , u^ no^n^’u ^ e^no ^n r c ue oe ^ r m^ ^ e and ^u os to r^ r and e ee r ^v ^ e ^ e a u n n s a ^sro rcea to ^ao Oh n n es ^ r^ and s ^ ^^ to ^ and ,,^^ ^ onuna^man^ . oc^ e^e^an^^ .rnc^ene^es s,^a carascarons^ ^ transversae^ ^ seon^'une^es^ revencaons^u e s s a^ o rue s to ^ra ^ and o^ ’ u e to n ro r su a ^r n es e ^^ maa e on n n e s ^^ ^ s ^ en^ c u nn^sce ^e n r e^ s o s ^ n ^ue in s u^ ^ r a’u their e^ rne ^u ^ n a e ^o ^m ue^r s m sa in ^ ^r ,^sa,^ ue o,^ n n c ^ in ^ ^ o e u ^ r^ r ^ c their eon a mra o o n nr , e ^ er e ^^ u u en x s^^ ^ ^ ans^un^sens^e^roaon^oos,^e^sorae^o^n^en^reeurx^u^anue^roersc^ee^rs^suuaarne^ea^ours^erencuaremen n^ ^a r u a^ ns a v n re^ .n^e^sasao and ^ rs o a n e^ un ^s a e ^ o m n^a^ a re n v .^ encaon^,^characrse^e ^ c rae e^ r ae u ^ v e v ^ to e e r ^ ^ and ers s ^ ^’a o um s are ^ ^u ’e a n and o^ r u a and r^ n to s e ^ ^ m the r e ,c^ n and ,^ ^ ^r,s^u ^e ,^a s n e ^a ^ea^ee n o ^ nr ^ ^e a c^o r o^ e e r ^v ^ u a o r n ne e n^ r v ^ ea a ^ ^ e eu^r a ^ em s ^ e a ^ ex e m e ^r ^ o saoe a r.^e o ^ nn^^ ^ ^ . reen n vreen^ ^ c e ^ a ^ z s o^en a ^^ s ,^^ a cza.r o a n c ^r r a s ns e v ^ ee r n s ^ a ce e ^ ^ ue^a ^ ^ s r eo u n e ^ n a c ^ e^ re e v ^ e r n oa ca on o ^e n s ^ ^co ^ m ou r ^ s a e ^ ^ ^ .r a en u v s en a ^c e ae ^ ^ the o n sn s sa ^ ^ une s^ ^ a ^ ^ a on and ,^ ^^ c e a ^ rra r ancsv u re e r n ss c a e e ^ ^e e n ^n c ^ u c a e n ^^ ^ u ’ se n e^o e an r ^ v ^r a ’ e uu ^ n e ee n n^c r e e ^ ^ uee ^ ^c roo z n ^ e au ^ eo^n ^ ^ e z es . s^^