Computers in Railways XVIII

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Originating from papers presented at the 18th International Conference on Railway Engineering Design and Operation, this book provides up-to-date research on the use of advanced systems, promoting their general awareness throughout the management, design, manufacture and operation of railways and other emerging passenger, freight and transit systems. A key emphasis is placed on the use of computer systems in advanced railway engineering. The included works are compiled from a variety of specialists interested in the development of railways, including managers, consultants, railway engineers, designers of advanced train control systems and computer specialists. Topics covered include: Advanced train control, Operational quality, Risk management, Planning and policy, Monitoring and maintenance, Energy efficiency and power supply, Signalling and train control systems, Timetabling and rescheduling, Safety and security, Vehicle dynamics, Driverless and automatic train operation, System integration, High-speed technology, Interoperability, Modelling and simulation, Multi-modal integration, Magnetic levitation vehicles, Telecommunications in rail transport, Freight transport, Real-time operations, Ticketing, Singletrack traffic, Track design and maintenance strategies, Intelligent railway systems, Road and rail synergy, Electrical railroad, Railway logistics, Passenger guidance and user behaviour, High-density rails, Railway resilience, Environmental impact and CO2 reduction, IoT applications to railway vehicles, Wheel-rail contact, Adhesion and wear, CBM and new maintenance techniques applied to railway, Hydrogen and battery trains.