Railway Transportation Systems

Railway Transportation Systems

Design, Construction and Operation

Pyrgidis, Christos N.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2021

594

Mole

Inglês

9780367494230

15 a 20 dias

1100

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1. The railway as a transport system. 2. Loads on track. 3. Behaviour of rolling stock on track. 4. Tramway. 5. Metro. 6. Monorail. 7. Automatic passenger transport railway systems of low- and medium-transport capacity. 8. Suburban railway. 9. Rack railway. 10. Cable railway systems for steep gradients. 11. Organisation and management of passenger intercity railway transport. 12. High-speed networks and trains. 13. Tilting trains. 14. Metric track gauge intercity railway networks. 15. Organisation and management of freight railway transport. 16. Heavy haul rail transport. 17. Operation of railway systems under specific weather conditions and natural phenomena. 18. Railway safety. 19. Railway and the natural environment. 20. The research in the railway domain - Cutting-edge technologies in railways. 21. Applicability verification - A supporting tool for the conduction of feasibility studies of urban mass railway transportation systems.
Track Superstructure;Railway Transportation Systems;Rolling Stock on Track;Slab Track;Railway Infrastructure;Urban Railway Systems;Rolling Stock;Transport System;Axle Load;Vertical Loads on Track;Monorail Systems;Transversal Loads on Track;Tramway Systems;Longitudinal Forces;Track Gauge;Single Railway Wheelset;Conventional Railway Vehicles;Single Railway Wheel Set;Railway Vehicles;Whole Vehicle;Flange Contact;Derailment of Railway Vehicles;Railway Wheelset;Tramway Depot;Tramway Corridors;Tilting Trains;Tramway Depot Facilities;Creep Forces;Metro Systems;Rack Railway;Metro Stations;Conventional Bogies;Depot Facilities;Commercial Speed;Visual Nuisance;Railway geotechnics;Primary Suspension;Trams;Civil Engineering Structures;Self-Propelled Electric Systems;Wheel Rail Contact Surface;Suburban Railway Systems;Railway Corridor;Rack Railway Systems;Wheel Rail Contact;Light rail;Passenger Interurban Railway Transport;Passenger Train Services;High-Speed Trains;Conventional Speeds;Tilting Technology;Tilting Techniques;Tilting Systems;Metric Track Gauge Interurban Railway Networks;Gauge Lines;Freight Railway Transport;Cargo Movement;Freight Train Services;Combined Transport;Mass Transport;Transportation of Dangerous Goods;Heavy Haul Rail Transport;Traffic Composition;Mixed Traffic Operation;Railway Safety;Railway Stations;The Open Track;RLCs;Natural Environment;Energy Consumption;Soil Pollution;Water Pollution;Visual Annoyance;Ecosystem Disturbance;Disturbance of Local Resident Activities;European Railway Agency;Disruption of Urban Space;SHIFT2RAIL;Ground-Borne Noise;Vibrations;Impacts on Land Use;Impacts of Various Means of Transport to the Natural Environment;Cutting-Edge Technologies in Railways;Smart Windows;Glass Fibres;Glass Fibers;Laser Railhead Cleaner System;Catenary-Free Power Supply;Railway operations;Train scheduling