Computer-aided design of ATO speed commands according to energy consumption criteria

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Volumn 103, Issue , 2008, Pages 183-192

  Dominguez M ^a   Fernandez A ^a   Cucala, A P ^a   Cayuela, L P ^b  

^a Universidad Pontificia Comillas   (Spain)

^b Dirección de Ingeniería   (Spain)

Author keywords

Energy consumption; Speed commands design; Train simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION THEORY; DESIGN; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GAME THEORY; LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT; LOCOMOTIVES; PROGRAMMING THEORY; RAILROAD CARS; RAILROADS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRAFFIC SURVEYS;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGNS; CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS; DISCRETE VALUES; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY-EFFICIENT; METRO LINES; NEW APPROACHES; ON TIME; SIMULATION MODULES; SIMULATION RESULTS; SOFTWARE TOOLS; SPEED COMMANDS DESIGN; TRAFFIC REGULATIONS; TRAIN DYNAMICS; TRAIN MOVEMENTS; TRAIN SIMULATION; TRAVEL TIME;

SPEED;

DESIGN; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY USE; METRO SYSTEM; SIMULATION; SOFTWARE; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 58849159145     PISSN: 17433509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/CR080191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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