Handbook of research on emerging innovations in rail transportation engineering

This book presents the latest research on next-generation public transportation infrastructures, emphasizing a diverse set of topics related to rail-based transportation such as funding issues, policy design, traffic planning and forecasting, and engineering solutions

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Other Authors: Rai, B. Umesh 1959- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hershey, PA Engineering Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global 2016
Series:Advances in civil and industrial engineering (ACIE) Book series
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Table of Contents:
  • Past futures: innovation and the railways of nineteenth-century London and Paris / Carlos Lopez Galviz
  • The potential for rail transit as a way to mitigate accident risk: a case study in Chennai / Sumeeta Srinivasan
  • Planning transit system for Indian cities: opportunities and challenges / Arnab Jana, Ronita Bardhan
  • Railway investment appraisal techniques / Milos Milenkovic [and 3 others]
  • Railway demand forecasting / Milos Milenkovic, Nebojsa Bojovic
  • Emerging value capture innovative urban rail funding and financing: a framework / Satya Sai Kumar Jillella [and 3 others]
  • Analyzing intercity modal choice and competition between high speed rail (HSR) and other transport modes in Indian context / Ashish Verma, Varun Raturi
  • Welfare economic principles of (urban) rail network pricing: first-best and second-best solutions / Jörg Schimmelpfennig
  • Challenges of railway safety risk assessment and maintenance decision making / Min An, Yong Qin
  • Formal assurance of signaling safety: a railways perspective / Pallab Dasgupta, Mahesh Mangal
  • Automatic static software testing technology for railway signaling system / Jong-Gyu Hwang, Hyun-Jeong Jo
  • Automated testing: higher efficiency and improved quality of testing command, control and signaling systems by automation / Lennart Asbach, Hardi Hungar, Michael Meyer zu Hörste
  • Alertness monitoring system for vehicle drivers using physiological signals / Anwesha Sengupta [and 5 others] Railway operations models: the OR approach / Sundaravalli Narayanaswami
  • A general simulation modelling framework for train timetabling problem / Özgür Yalçınkaya
  • Intelligent transportation systems: the state of the art in railways / Sundaravalli Narayanaswami
  • Integrated traffic management using data from traffic, asset conditions, energy and emissions / Thomas Böhm, Christoph Lackhove, Michael Meyer zu Hörste
  • Disruption management in urban rail transit system: a simulation based optimization approach / Erfan Hassannayebi, Arman Sajedinejad, Soheil Mardani
  • Steady state modeling of electric railway power supply systems for planning and operation purposes / Pablo Arboleya
  • Online condition monitoring of traction motor / Anik Kumar Samanta [and 4 others]
  • Dynamic analysis of steering bogies / Arun K. Samantaray, Smitirupa Pradhan
  • Ventilation and air conditioning in tunnels and underground stations / Frederic Waymel, Christophe Butaud