Computers in Railways XIII
Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway and Other Transit Systems
Edited By: C.A. Brebbia, Wessex Institute of Technology, UK; N. TOMII, Railway Technical Research Institute, Japan; J.M. MERA, CITEF, Spain; B. NING, Beijing Jiatong University, China; P. TZIEROPOULOS, Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne, Switzerland
Price
$672.00 (free shipping)
ISBN
978-1-84564-616-5
eISBN
978-1-84564-617-2
Pages
1000
Transaction Series
WIT Transactions on The Built Environment
Transaction Volume
127
Published
2012
Format
Hardback
Containing the proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Design and Operation in Railway Engineering, this book presents the latest developments in the use of computer-based techniques in the design and operation of railways. The COMPRAIL conference series serves as the forum for major advances in this important field.
The book covers such topics as Advanced Train Control; Communications and Signalling; Computer Techniques and Simulations; Monitoring and Maintenance; Operations Quality; Planning; Timetable Planning; Rescheduling; Energy Supply and Consumption; Risk Management; Safety and Security; Dynamics.
The book will be of interest to railway managers, consultants, railway engineers (including signal and control engineers), designers of advanced train control systems and computer specialists.
