Essays about: "Railway"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 530 essays containing the word Railway.
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6. Epidemiological survey of moderators moderators for railway noise annoyance
University essay from KTH/Teknisk akustikAbstract : The disturbance caused by railway noise has been investigated in this paper. A total of 127residents living near the Västra Stambanan were interviewed, and the noise levels from NordiskaBeräkningsmodellen were compared with the perceived disturbance. The results of the studyindicate a correlation between indoor noise levels and disturbance. READ MORE
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7. Staff Shortage on SJ Trains
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : This thesis is a case study in collaboration with SJ AB, a government owned railway companyin Sweden. The employees aboard the trains are an essential part of operating thetrains efficiently. Therefore, it is vital to forecast absences well in order to avoid havingto cancel train trips or having employees work over time. READ MORE
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8. INDUCTIVE RAILWAY SWITCH POINT HEATING : Improved control algorithm and phase compensation analysis for an inductive turnout heating system, and comparison with a resistive heating system
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Railway turnout heating is essential during the winter because snow and ice can hinder the movement of the switch. In Sweden, heating has traditionally been done using resistive heating wires mounted to the stock rail, but the technology is outdated and generally exhibits low efficiency and performance. READ MORE
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9. Flexible project management in highly regulated railway signaling projects
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Railway is a complex system, with many components that are linked with one another. If a failure occurs in a sub-system, it can affect the functionality and the safety of the whole. Signalling represents a crucial component of the railway system because it ensures safety, and it can optimize capacity on the lines. READ MORE
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10. Challenges in the Maintenance and Diagnostic Segment of Digital Asset Management in the Swedish Railway Industry
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Just like the rest of society, the use of digital technology has throughout the years become a more crucial part for train companies to improve performance, meet customer demands, improve operation and maintenance processes to increase efficiency and reliability. These solutions have through time developed to become part of a cluster named Digital Asset Management (DAM). READ MORE