Railway Systems : Signaling and Control Systems |
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Author:
| Naser, Feras |
ISBN: | 979-8-3782-4800-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2023 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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"Railway Systems: Signaling and Train Control Systems" is an indispensable guide for railway engineers, professionals, and enthusiasts looking to understand the intricacies of modern railway signaling and train control systems. With the rapid advancements in technology, the field of railway signaling has seen significant changes over the years, and this book is designed to keep readers up-to-date with the latest developments.
This comprehensive guide begins with an...
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"Railway Systems: Signaling and Train Control Systems" is an indispensable guide for railway engineers, professionals, and enthusiasts looking to understand the intricacies of modern railway signaling and train control systems. With the rapid advancements in technology, the field of railway signaling has seen significant changes over the years, and this book is designed to keep readers up-to-date with the latest developments.
This comprehensive guide begins with an introduction to railway signaling and train control systems, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the fundamental principles of railway signaling. The book then delves into timetable development, a crucial aspect of any railway operation, and provides readers with the necessary tools to create efficient timetables.
Next, the book explores the various signaling systems types used in railway operations, including block signaling, cab signaling, and interlocking systems. The book explains the pros and cons of each system, allowing readers to make informed decisions when it comes to choosing the most suitable signaling system for their specific railway operation.
The book then goes on to cover ERTMS (European Rail Traffic Management System), ETCS (European Train Control System), and other advanced communication systems. These systems are becoming increasingly popular in modern railway operations, and this book provides readers with a detailed understanding of their features, benefits, and implementation strategies.
The book also covers axle counters and track circuits, two essential components of railway signaling and train control systems. Axle counters are used to detect the presence of trains on the tracks, while track circuits are used to detect the presence of trains at specific locations. This book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of both systems, including their strengths and weaknesses.
Communication-based train control (CBTC) is another crucial aspect of modern railway signaling and train control systems, and this book provides readers with a detailed understanding of CBTC, including its implementation and operation. The book also covers the electromagnetic compatibility of railway systems, a crucial factor in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of railway signaling and train control systems.
With its detailed coverage of a wide range of topics, "Railway Systems: Signaling and Train Control Systems" is an essential resource for anyone looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of modern railway signaling and train control systems. Written by experts in the field, this book is engaging, informative, and an absolute must-have for railway engineers, professionals, and enthusiasts alike. So, if you want to stay ahead of the curve in this ever-evolving field, pick up a copy of "Railway Systems: Signaling and Train Control Systems" today!
Feras Naser is a founder and pioneer in the field of cocreaion, he has built the cocreation movement, he believes great leaders can co-create better and lead the development of new solutions. Feras teaches online on various engineering topics, he has built the cocreation movement which is about finding collaborative solutions to the world problems. This collaboration can happen between humans and with the help of AI & Machines. He has also built his online group, which consists of a large number of business and innovation seeds. The group can be seen on his website FerasNaser.com, and the cocreation movement work can be seen on cocreation17.com.
Feras Naser holds a BSc in civil Engineering from the university of Jordan and an MSc in railway systems form the University of Birmingham.