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The diffusion process of electric car
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Summary - Research on electric cars, whose first exemplars were built at the end of the 19th century, has never completely ceased during the last century, and it received a significant boost since... leggi tutto
The seventh transport revolution. Ongoing innovations and possible future scenarios
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Summary - In the human history there have been numerous and significant changes in the methods and technologies used to transport people and things. In the article “The six transport revolutions and... leggi tutto
Hydraulic checks in railway crossings: the bridge over the Esino river
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Summary - In a general context in which the effects of terrestrial overheating are increasingly evident, involving meteorological phenomena characterised by intense rain concentrated in increasingly... leggi tutto
The six transport revolutions and their evolutions. A brief history from the beginnings to the present day
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Summary - In the history of man there have been numerous and significant changes in the methods and technologies used to move people and things. Both of them followed the distributive needs and... leggi tutto
The Roma Nord, from the electric tramway to the regional railway
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Summary - Since 1913 a railway track runs from Rome to Viterbo, through Civita Castellana; this railway – commonly called «Roma Nord» – born as a narrow-gauge tramway and then transformed into a... leggi tutto
Evaluation of the robustness of a railway measurement system by means of “Design of Computer Experiments” techniques
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Summary - In railway operations, data provided by wayside measuring systems could be useful for many reasons as ensuring safety and facilitating maintenance of the tracks. For example, measuring... leggi tutto
Radio communication System in railways: development scenario
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Summary - The standard telecommunication system for the railways is GSM-R (The Global System for Mobile Communications Railways). Since 2004 the GSM-R has been the international mobile standard for... leggi tutto
An overview of metros, trams and monorails in revenue service and under construction worldwide at the end of 2019
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Summary - In recent years, there has been a continuous and rapid increase in the number of urban mass railway transportation systems put in revenue service worldwide.As new metro, tramway, and... leggi tutto
Le ferrovie in Grecia: situazione attuale e prospettive di sviluppo
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Summary - The acquisition of the main Greek railway undertaking by the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FSI Group) opened a set of development perspectives for Greek railway transport of passengers and... leggi tutto
The Bribano-Agordo railway line Analysis of the rail link project 95 years after the opening of the railway line
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Summary - The document provides an account of the project of the Bribano-Agordo railway line from the earlystages of the concept design until the opening to commercial traffic and subsequent closure... leggi tutto

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Capacity versus punctuality assessment procedures and accessibility measures for rail networks
2015
Num. 12
Summary - The article provides a review and a practi- cal comparison of capacity and punctuality assessment methodologies; it also identifies and evaluates a manage- able and streamlined approach to... read all
Automated People Movers with rope traction: engineering and modelling an innovative hybrid solution to optimise energy use
2015
Num. 11
Summary - At the beginning of the 21st century, several scientific studies drew attention to the unsustainability of the massive use of fossil fuels as the main global source of energy and this led... read all
Scheduling algorithms for rail operations and the automatic generation of timetables: application for railway capacity and perturbation evaluation
2015
Num. 10
Summary - The paper presents a tool for the assessment of the capacity of railway networks. This tool includes a first definition level that can be considered as microscopic, which permits train-runs... read all
Optimal location for bike parking lots: the case study of Palermo
2015
Num. 7
Summary - The lack of parking spaces for bicycles is one of the main issues that many cities face. A proper planning of a bike station network is necessary in order to optimize the whole urban system... read all
The new high speed railway station of Bologna
2015
Num. 6
Summary - The paper presents the new high-speed rail- way station in Bologna: a great and innovative work inte- grated into a large infrastructure project of reconfiguration and upgrading of the rail... read all
Selection of the optimum exploitation scenario for an interurban railway corridor by the help of mathematical models
2015
Num. 5
Summary - Throughout the world, the overwhelm- ing majority of railway corridors concern mixed train operation. Express and local passenger trains along with freight trains are routed on the same... read all
The energy consumption of trains in operation: simulation, a methodology for the analysis and influence of the driving style
2015
Num. 4
  Summary - The paper proposes an analysis methodology of energy consumptions in the railway field, presenting a comparison between an analytical calculation model and some measurements. It is... read all
Forecast of passengers demand on HS rail services: a system of models
2015
Num. 3
Summary - This article describes the activities carried out for the development of a support system for the fore- casting of demand and the planning of HS railway services (lines, timetables and... read all
Methodologies for the hauled mass increase of freight trains in accordance with Fiche UIC 421
2015
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Summary - The current version of Fiche UIC 421 on the interoperability of freight trains is characterised by an approach, called "relative", for the purposes of defining new configurations of trains... read all
Measurement of the vertical loads transferred to the rail
2014
Num. 12
  The aim of the research is the study and setup of a Vertical Loads Measurement Station (SMCV) transmitted from the wheels to the rails during operation. The research was developed through... read all

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