Current state and predicted technological trends in global railway intelligent digital transformation [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose – In recent years, railway systems worldwide have faced challenges such as the modernization of engineering projects, efficient management of intelligent digital railway equipment, rapid growth in passenger and freight transport demands ...
Ping Li +4 more
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Energy-efficient high-speed train rescheduling during a major disruption [PDF]
, 2022 Disruptions are inevitable in daily train operations, and can cause high-speed trains to deviate from their official schedules. Therefore, the efficient rescheduling of disrupted trains is critical for ensuring smooth daily operations.
Lo, SM, Wang, P, Wong, SC, Zhan, S
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Inertia and frequency support from Britain's AC powered trains [PDF]
, 2023 The penetration of converter connected generation is increasing globally, bringing with it valid concerns over the stability of the modern electricity network. In terms of frequency stability, the provision of inertia and frequency support from converter
Egea-Alvarez, Agusti +5 more
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Effective Measures to Improve Current Collection Quality for Double Pantographs and Catenary Based on Wave Propagation Analysis [PDF]
, 2020 The pantograph installed on the train roof is responsible for collecting the electrical energy via the sliding contact with the catenary constructed along the railroad.
Liu, Zhigang, Song, Yang, Xu, Zhao
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Indirect assessment of railway infrastructure anomalies based on passenger comfort criteria [PDF]
, 2023 Railways are among the most efficient and widely used mass transportation systems for mid-range distances. To enhance the attractiveness of this type of transport, it is necessary to improve the level of comfort, which is much influenced by the vibration
Mendes, Joaquim +4 more
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A Comprehensive Approach for Rolling Stock Planning: Combining Train Performance Simulation and Life-Cycle Cost Analysis [PDF]
, 2010 Rolling stock has a limited life span during which it can provide efficient service. Faced with today's budget constraints and economic slowdown, all railroad or transit operators will eventually face the following questions: What is the most suitable ...
Liu, Rongfang (Rachel) +2 more
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Advances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 The aim of the research is the design of prefabricated steel‐spring floating‐slab track to be applied in urban express rail transit systems. Using a developed vehicle‐track dynamic‐coupling equation for steel‐spring floating‐slab track, the effects of length, thickness, vertical damping, and use of side‐mounted isolators on the floating‐slab track were
Xudong Huang +6 more
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Field Measurements of Vibration on the Car Body‐Suspended Equipment for High‐Speed Rail Vehicles
Shock and Vibration, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 The vibrations in the flexible car bodies of the high‐speed electric multiple units (EMUs) and their coupling effects with the bogies and other types of equipment vibrating have lead issues for railway operators and gained interest for researchers. Other than a numerical investigation, field measurements on the vibrating characteristics of the car body
Jinying Guo +4 more
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Rolling stock doorways compatibility with platforms at Serbian Railways [PDF]
, 2017 Rad prikazuje neke poteškoće koje imaju putnici pri ulasku u voz. Prikazane su i razmotrene visine perona prema međunarodnim železničkim propisima.
Golubović, Snežana D. +3 more
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Punctuality development and delay explanation factors on Norwegian railways in the period 2005–2014 [PDF]
, 2021 The paper revisits an investigation of delays and punctuality on Norwegian railroads from 2010, re-evaluating its findings and studying the effects of later measures put in place between 2010 and 2014.
Olsson, Nils, Økland, Andreas
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