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Energy-Efficient Train Control by Philip G. Howlett, Peter J. Pudney (auth.) is a engineering available to read on EtoBox.

What is Energy-Efficient Train Control about?

Rail is potentially a very efficient form of transport, but must be convenient, reliable and cost-effective to compete with road and air transport. Optimal control can be used to find energy-efficient driving strategies for trains. This book describes the train control problem and shows how a solution was found at the University of South Australia. This research was used to develop the Metromiser system, which provides energy-efficient driving advice on suburban trains. Since then, this work has

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Author
Philip G. Howlett, Peter J. Pudney (auth.)
Publisher
Springer-Verlag London
Published
1995
Language
EN
ISBN
9781447130840
Category
engineering
Subjects
Engineering, Science, Electrical
Updated
2026-03-25

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