Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC)

Automation of metros and urban rapid transit systems

AvLars Schnieder

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Urban rail systems are increasingly reaching their limits as traffic demand rises. Expanding the transport offering requires efficient signaling systems, known as Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems. In this book, the author presents the system environment into which CBTC systems are integrated within urban transport companies.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-03-18
Mått:155 x 235 x 14 mm
Vikt:306 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:177
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783662702505
Originaltitel:Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC)

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Lars Schnieder is the CEO of a software development company. He teaches in the field of automated urban transportation systems in the English-language study program "Railway Systems Engineering" at RWTH Aachen University. His teaching at TU Braunschweig focuses on the planning and operation of public transport systems.

Innehållsförteckning

Background and Motivation.- System components and surrounding systems of automatic train control systems.- Grades of Automation of Automatic Train Control Systems,- Operating modes and operating mode transitions in automated operations.- Main functions of automatic train control systems.- Dependability of Automatic Train Control Systems.- Balancing costs and benefits of automatic train control systems.- Migration, testing and commissioning of automatic train control systems.- Perspectives and future challenges.