Train movement simulation system for saving energy

Proceedings of the Conference on Traffic and Transportation Studies, ICTTS

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 654-662

  Ding, Yong ^a   Mao, Baohua ^a   Liu, Haidong ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a   Wang, Tiecheng ^a  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Energy savings; Fixed time movement; Optimization; Train control

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; OPTIMIZATION; RAILROAD TRAFFIC CONTROL;

ENERGY SAVINGS; FIXED TIME MOVEMENT; TRAIN CONTROL;

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 8744281319     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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