Essays about: "commuter train"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words commuter train.

  1. 1. Optimization of comfort-related energy and thermal comfort for commuter trains : A case study of Stockholm commuter trains

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jimmy Lidén; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy efficiency; thermal comfort; commuter train; ventilation; cooling; heating; energy utilization; case study; temperature; transient; Energieffektivitet; termisk komfort; pendeltåg; ventilation; kyla; värme; energianvändning; fallstudie; temperatur; transient;

    Abstract : Today, energy efficiency is an increasingly important question in which progress is accelerating. One of the high electricity demand energy users is public transport. In addition, passenger satisfaction with thermal comfort is an important parameter. READ MORE

  3. 2. Optimisation of a Commuter Train System’s Energy Consumption: : A Statistical Approach

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Klara Törnquist Daun; Carl-Fredrik Vezzoli; [2021]
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    Abstract : In recent years the number of passengers travelling by train have increased and so has the requirements for punctuality and energy efficiency. The performance of the requirements depends on how the driver operates the train which in turn depends on the drivers skills and experiences. READ MORE

  4. 3. 1D LIDAR Speed and Motion for the Internet-of-Things : For Railroad Classification Yards

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Edward Chancellor; Kasper Oikarinen; [2021]
    Keywords : LIDAR; Trains; Internet of Things; Motion-tracking; Rail transportation; Railroad classification yards.; LIDAR; Tåg; Sakernas internet; Rörelsespårning; Tågtrafik; Rangerbangårdar.;

    Abstract : This thesis is an investigation into the feasibility of one-dimensional Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) sensors for tracking the position and motion of trains on railroad classification yards. Carefully monitoring railway traffic in these areas is important, in order to avoid accidents, optimise logistical operations and hence reduce delays. READ MORE

  5. 4. Transport mode inference by multimodal map matching and sequence classification

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Bruno Salerno; [2020]
    Keywords : transport mode inference; multimodal map matching; sequence classification;

    Abstract : Automation of travel diary collection, an essential input for transport planning, has been a fruitful line of research for the last years; in particular, concerning the problem of automatic inference of transport modes. Taking advantage of technological advance, several solutions based on the collection of mobile devices data, such as GPS locations and variables related to movement (such as speed) and motion (e. READ MORE

  6. 5. Liminal life at railway stations: An ethnographic investigation of commuters' everyday rituals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Meng Cheng; [2020]
    Keywords : railway stations; commuter; rites of passage; liminality; infrastructure; cultural analysis; everyday rituals; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Building functional and effective railway station infrastructures has become a strategy to encourage sustainable mobility. Addressing on commuters, this thesis aims to investigate how station infrastructures frame commuters' commuting experience. READ MORE