50 years of OR in railway timetabling and rolling stock planning [PDF]
This survey paper discusses the literature on Operations Research (OR) models and algorithms for railway planning in the last decades. Since infrastructure and rolling stock are two resources that are both very capital-intensive and characterize the ...
Correia Duarte, Pedro José +6 more
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Current development and prospect of national science and technology innovation platform in the railway industry [PDF]
Purpose – This study summarizes the overall situation of the resources of the national science and technology innovation platform in the railway industry, including the distribution of platform types, supporting institutions, construction sites ...
Chunguang Zhang +5 more
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Speed profile optimization of catenary-free electric trains with lithium-ion batteries [PDF]
, 2019 Catenary-free operated electric trains, as one of the recent technologies in railway transportation, has opened a new field of research: speed profile optimization and energy optimal operation of catenary-free operated electric trains.
Bohlin, Markus +3 more
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Factors affecting commuter rail energy efficiency and its comparison with competing passenger transportation modes [PDF]
As concerns about the environmental impacts and sustainability of the transportation sector continue to grow, modal energy efficiency is a factor of increasing importance when evaluating benefits and costs of transportation systems and justifying future ...
DiDomenico, Giovanni C.
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Effects of Tunnel Related Parameters on Energy Consumption [PDF]
, 2019 Det er forventet en betydelig vekst i togtrafikken i Norge fram mot 2050. Dette betyr at det er et behov for å øke kapasiteten i jernbanenettet. For å komme i mål med dette er det nødvendig å investere i ny infrastruktur og utnytte både gammel og ny på ...
Olsen, Christian Magnus
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Environmental Footprints of High-Speed Railway Construction in China: A Case Study of the Beijing-Tianjin Line. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2019 Lin J, Cheng S, Li H, Yang D, Lin T.
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Evaluation of railway system performance under changing levels of automation using a simulation framework [PDF]
, 2019 Modern mainline railways are under constant pressure to meet the demands of higher capacity and to improve their punctuality. Railway system designers and operators are increasingly looking to use automation as tool to enable proactive strategies to ...
Guruvayur Venkateswaran, Krishnan
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Pembangunan indeks keselesaan dalam koc tren [PDF]
, 2019 Perkhidmatan tren merupakan sebahagian dari sistem transit yang kini semakin popular dalam pembangunan sistem pengangkutan awam. Kajian ini dilaksanakan bagi menilai tahap keselesaan penumpang di dalam koc tren di Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur dengan ...
Nordin, Noor Hafiza
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The use of linear motor technology to increase capacity in conventional railway systems [PDF]
, 2016 PhD ThesisWheel/rail adhesion is an important constraint on the design and operation of conventional railways. The research question considered for this thesis is whether linear motor technology can improve the performance of railway systems by ...
Powell, Jonathan Peter
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The integration of optimizing train timetables with EMU route plans. [PDF]
Sci RepLi W, Tong L, Xiao L, Han P.
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