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The impacts of high-speed railway on environmental sustainability: quasi-experimental evidence from China

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2023
With growing concerns over resource depletion and environmental degradation, the role of high-speed railways in fostering a transition towards sustainable energy sources has gained prominence.
Q. Shen, Yuxi Pan, Yanchao Feng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

POSSIBILITIES OF BUILDING OF WIDE-GAUGE RAILWAY IN THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC [PDF]

open access: yesActa Logistica, 2016
The contribution deals with an ambitious project, which is the extension of the current wide-gauge railway from Haniska near Košice to Vienna, thus eliminating the transshipment of wagons and overall it should rapidly increase in volume of goods ...
Marcel Štubňa
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of vibration-based structural health monitoring on retrofitted railway bridge KW51

open access: yesMechanical systems and signal processing, 2022
In this paper, the feasibility of structural health monitoring based on natural frequencies is investigated for a steel bowstring railway bridge in Leuven, Belgium.
K. Maes   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Meandering airflows beneath the underbody of a train model including bogie (LES of large-scale flow structure around real-shaped train model)

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2021
In this study, a large-eddy simulation (LES) is conducted to investigate meandering airflows generated throughout the underbody of a real-shaped train model in open air.
Koji NAKADE   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Railway operations in icing conditions: a review of issues and mitigation methods

open access: yesPublic Transport, 2023
This article focuses on studying the current literature about railway operations in icing conditions, identifying icing effects on railway infrastructure, rolling stock, and operations, and summarizing the existing solutions for addressing these issues ...
Arefeh Lotfi, M. S. Virk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Collision test and FE analysis of actual railway carbody structure made of stainless-steel against dump truck

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2021
The crash safety structure of the railway vehicles is important as one of the safety measures against the train crews and the passengers in the event of a collision accident.
Tomohiro OKINO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Overview of Current Challenges and Emerging Technologies to Facilitate Increased Energy Efficiency, Safety, and Sustainability of Railway Transport

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2023
This article presents a review of cutting-edge technologies poised to shape the future of railway transportation systems, focusing on enhancing their intelligence, safety, and environmental sustainability.
Z. Kljaic   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis and Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Safety Systems at Railroad Crossings in Poland

open access: yesCommunications, 2022
The number of vehicles on the road is growing every year and each year too many people lose their lives and health on Polish roads. The number of accidents, including at level crossings, is very high.
Piotr Gorzelańczyk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Twin for Railway: A Comprehensive Survey

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
Digital transformation has been prioritized in the railway industry to bring automation to railway operations. Digital Twin (DT) technology has recently gained attention in the railway industry to fulfill this goal. Contemporary researchers argue that DT
Sara Ghaboura   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

State-of-the-Art Wayside Condition Monitoring Systems for Railway Wheels: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
In recent decades, there has been a constant demand for faster, longer, and safer railway networks. This also brings challenges for condition monitoring systems in modern railway vehicles. More specifically, critical parts of railway vehicles like wheels
M. Z. Shaikh   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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