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Hybrid LSTM-DES Models for Enhancing the Prediction Performance of Rail Tourism: A Case Study of Train Passengers in Thailand

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
This paper proposes hybrid LSTM-DES models that combine traditional forecasting methods with recurrent neural network techniques. We experimented with these proposed models using four passenger datasets from different regions of Thailand.
Piyaphong Supanyo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: introduction to group research projects developed within an intensive programme in railway and logistics [PDF]

open access: yesTransport Problems, 2014
This paper introduces a special issue of the Journal Transport Problems on group research projects developed within the RailNewcastle summer school organised and held in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England.
Marin MARINOV
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ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRISIS IMPACT ON RAIL SECTOR [PDF]

open access: yes
Among transport modes existing today, rail remains of great interest because of certain benefits arising from that is the least polluting and most environmentally friendly.
Gheorghe - Stelian BALAN, Mariana BALAN
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Iowa Railroad Ties Newsletter, March 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Quarterly newsletter prepared by the Iowa Department of Transportation's Office of Rail ...

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Experimental study on burning rate and flame geometry in construction tunnel fires under high geothermal conditions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract As tunnel construction advances in lengths and depths, the construction of tunnels in high geothermal environments has become increasingly common, raising significant fire risks. In this study, a 1:20 scale model tunnel test platform was constructed to investigate the effects of a high geothermal environment on fire behavior in tunnels during ...
Xiaoxian Fei   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motion planning and control of an installation robot for attitude adjustment of arc parts in underground shield tunneling

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
Inspired by spiders, the multilegged walk‐through assembling robot for arc parts achieves high‐precision synchronous control under heavy loads through dual‐layer hydraulic pose dynamics modeling and hierarchical pressure optimization, significantly enhancing shield tunneling assembly efficiency and precision.
Quan Xiao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The steepness of the rising branch of adhesive characteristics between wheel and rail

open access: yesTransport, 2010
The article describes the limiting parameters of the rising branch of adhesive characteristics. Attention is paid to the actual results of experimental research conducted by the authors. A summary of the obtained knowledge is made.
M. Lata, J. Čáp.
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Rail accelerator research at Lewis Research Center [PDF]

open access: yes
A rail accelerator was chosen for study as an electromagnetic space propulsion device because of its simplicity and existing technology base. The results of a mission feasibility study using a large rail accelerator for direct launch of ton-size payloads
Cybyk, B. Z., Kerslake, W. R.
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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rail Privatisation: Financial Implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
INTRODUCTION My aim in this brief paper is not to argue the case for or against privatisation, but rather to comment on the likely financial implications of some of the options.
Nash, C.A.
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