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PITTSBURGH\u27S RAIL TRANSIT RENAISSANCE [PDF]
, 1988 Pittsburgh\u27s rail transit history is reviewed, and comments are made on the modal options available in the town. The pre-light-rail streetcar operation is described, as well as today\u27s rail system, the T system.
Beim, J
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RAIL TRANSIT IN THE NEXT MILLENNIUM: SOME GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES [PDF]
, 2000 Worldwide rail transit is discussed, focusing on grade-separated metro and light rail systems. Five major geographic areas are considered: Asia and Africa; Europe; Latin America; the United States and Canada; and the former Soviet Union.
Levinson, Herbert S
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Multidimensional laser‐induced graphene (LIG) spanning from 0D to 3D architectures is comprehensively reviewed for multifunctional biomedical platforms, including biosensing, theranostics, and bioactive interface applications, which highlights its potentials for point‐of‐care diagnostics, wearable health monitoring, smart drug delivery, and tissue ...
Li Zhang +3 more
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Robust bus bridging service design under rail transit system disruptions [PDF]
, 2019 This paper focuses on designing robust bus bridging service in response to the rail transit system disruptions. We firstly develop a path-based multi-commodity flow formulation to bus bridging service design.
Yin, Haodong +11 more
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A Review of Failure Modes and Safety Strategies of Lithium‐Ion Batteries from Materials to Systems
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A cascade‐aware framework is presented for lithium‐ion battery safety, linking thermal runaway initiation, acceleration, runaway reaction, and propagation with material‐, cell/pack‐, and system‐level interventions. By integrating failure mechanisms, quantitative safety indicators, and staged interception strategies, this review highlights how safer ...
Jin Hyeok Yang +8 more
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Impact of Frog Height Deviations on Dynamic Response of High-Speed Metro Trains Negotiating Turnouts
Shock and VibrationComposite frogs inevitably have manufacturing or installation errors, leading to deviations in the height of the frogs, which affects the dynamic performance of trains passing through turnouts.
Dongliang Zeng +7 more
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Analysis of modal frequency optimization of railway vehicle car body
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2016 High structural modal frequencies of car body are beneficial as they ensure better vibration control and enhance ride quality of railway vehicles. Modal sensitivity optimization and elastic suspension parameters used in the design of equipment beneath ...
Wenjing Sun +3 more
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Urban Rail Transit Construction and Regional Economic Development in China [PDF]
, 2011 The development of urban rail transit is a cause which should need huge investment. The current Chinese urban rail transit infrastructure is mainly manifested as an act of government investment.
Huang, Changfu, Xia, Yuan
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The Road Less Traveled: Does Rail Transit Matter? [PDF]
Quantifying the effect of rail transit on vehicular traffic helps policy makers understand its transportation benefits. Previous studies seldom consider the effect over time and the influence of confounding factors.
Cao, Jason, Tao, Tao, Wu, Xinyi
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Rail transit investment and property values: An old tale retold [PDF]
, 2016 Although a number of researchers have used the hedonic pricing model to value transit improvements by comparing prices of real estate properties within a certain distance from a transit station with those beyond that distance, the accuracy of these ...
Zhong, Haotian, Li, Wei
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