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Analysing London Gateway using event-based simulation modelling
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Summary – The scope of this paper is to give an insight into one of the main deep-sea ports in the United Kingdom, the London Gateway, which is a part of the Thames Gateway project and to indicate... leggi tutto
Assessing the speed of an electric multiple-unit freight train on high-speed lines
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Summary - This paper aims at establishing the most appropriate maximum cruising speed for a freight electric multiple unit (F-EMU), i.e., a concept of a new-generation freight train with distributed... leggi tutto
The tram in Oslo: renewal and modernization
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Summary - Oslo will be the first world capital with a fully electric public transport system by 2030. In this context, the so-called “Tram program” was started in 2013, which includes:– supply of 87... leggi tutto
Pantograph-rigid overhead interaction: a simplified method of analysis
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Summary - The study defines a simplified method of kinematic and dynamic analysis of the interaction between a pantograph and a rigid overhead contact line. The difficulty in finding specific... leggi tutto
Rail higher education in Europe: current situation analysis for future developments
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Summary - The paper aims at describing the activities developed within the project ASTONRAIL (Advanced approaches and practices for rail training and education to innovate rail study programmes... leggi tutto
Consequences of the ban on sale of internal combustion engine cars in Europe
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Summary - This paper studies the consequences of the imposition of the ban on sale of internal combustion engine cars (ICE) decided by the Parliament of the European Union. By using a dynamical model... leggi tutto
A multimodal model for the simulation of medium and long-distance mobility of people in Italy
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Summary - To overcome the limitations of stationary mobility models highlighted by the recent pandemic and geopolitical crises, with the support of ISFORT, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) has... leggi tutto
Regulatory, technological and operational innovations in cableway transport
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Summary - With reference to cableway transport systems and in particular to aerial ones, this work presents a critical analysis of the regulatory, technological and operational innovations that have... leggi tutto
A Multi-Criteria based Approach for Safety Assessment and Improvement of Railway Level Crossings (RLCs)
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Summary - The present paper develops a “decision tool” that helps railway infrastructure managers decide the interventions to make at a given railway level crossing of the network in order to improve... leggi tutto
Innovation in railway bogie maintenance using a portable weighing system
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Summary - The distribution of the vertical forces exerted by the wheels on a track is a very important parameter for the safe running and operating economy of a railway vehicle. Under static... leggi tutto

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Integrazione di impianti merci, rete e modelli di ottimizzazione per l’esercizio in tempo reale degli impianti
2020
Num. 6
Summary - This paper describes the state of advancement achieved in the OptiYard research project in the use of optimisation algorithms in interaction with microsimulation of the rail-yard and... read all
Experimental investigation on stability and equivalent conicity of a rolling stock
2020
Num. 5
Summary - The EN-14363 standard states the possibility of verifying the rail vehicles stability by means of an accelerometric simplified method, based on kinematic measurements. In this work this... read all
Simplified analytical method for evaluating rails conductance
2020
Num. 4
Abstract - In this paper we present a simplified analytical method for the evaluation of the rails conductance to earth; the proposed method takes into account of the presence of sleepers and ballast... read all
Considerations about microstructure of solid wheels with traces of bainite
2020
Num. 3
Summary - The aim of this paper is to clarify the effects of bainitic spots in the homogeneous lamellar pearlite structure of wheels located near the tread. Bainite is an intermediate structure,... read all
Notes on the development of an original scientific thought in the rail system. Part 2 – Rail traffic at stations and on lines
2020
Num. 1
This article analyzes the historical and technical evolution of the scientific thought on railway traffic at stations and on lines, emphasizing the role of authors whosecontribution is central to the... read all
Energy load analysis of a fully automated hybrid cable-driven public transport system: simulation with a photovoltaic system and storage
2019
Num. 12
Summary - Bearing in mind that the advantages of cable-driven transport are basically due to its specific lower energy  than those of vehicles with traction aboard, to its capacity to overcome... read all
Energy load analysis of a fully automated hybrid cable-driven public transport system: simulation with a photovoltaic system and storage
2019
Num. 12
Summary - Bearing in mind that the advantages of cable-driven transport are basically due to its specific lower energy requirements than those of vehicles with traction aboard, to its capacity to... read all
The predictive maintenance of railway bridges through an Internet of Things framework. An implementation proposal
2019
Num. 10
Summary - In the field of civil infrastructures, the vast majority of those, built since the middle of the last century, are subject to a global deterioration of mechanical properties due to varied... read all
Dynamic aggregate models for forecasting of freight demand and road/railway modal split at the Brenner
2019
Num. 8
Summary - The article proposes an approach for estimating the evolution of the Brenner freight traffic demand based on econometric models and techniques for the analysis of historical series.... read all
Track gauge and flange wear
2019
Num. 4
Summary - Based on a historical-technical course, analyses are provided for an estimate of the relationship be- tween track gauge width and wear effects on the wheels of rolling stock. The gauge, in... read all

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