Essays about: "Railways"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 116 essays containing the word Railways.
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11. Cybersecurity in Railways : Identifying and Communicating Risks using System Dynamics Modeling
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Extensive digitization is currently underway in the railway sector, which has resulted in several benefits and improvements, but also challenges. The increased use of digital technologies increases the risks of vulnerabilities and susceptibility to cyberattacks. READ MORE
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12. Beyond Roads and Railways : The emergence of Value-Add strategies in infrastructure
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This thesis analyses the development of the financial infrastructure sector, as well as the underlying characteristics of infrastructure investments made by private funds. This is made through a business case, with the purpose of studying a niche sector within private capital where limited previous research exists. READ MORE
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13. Life cycle cost analysis as a tool for industrial sales: lessons from two industries in India Subcon
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Industrial selling is considered to be one of the highly challenging tasks and sales personnel are exploring new strategies and tools to stay ahead of the competition to achieve organizational objectives. The study has focused on adding to the academic knowledge of the use of an innovative and creative sales tool to enhance the performance of the function. READ MORE
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14. Evaluation of efficiency and measures of improvement for Rail Freight Corridors in Europe
University essay from KTH/TransportplaneringAbstract : To be able to achieve the environmental goals of the European union according to the Green Deal, the transportation of freight with railways needs to be prioritized. Right now, a large portion of the pollution in the European Union comes from the transportation market. READ MORE
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15. Energy Usage in Railway Wayside Object Heating : Modeling of melting of Ice, Estimation of heating power requirement in Switch and Renewable energy feasibility for a Railway system
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Trafikverket operates about 12000 Switches and crossings (SnCs) of which 6800 are equipped with an electrical heating system of 10−30kW power to keep SnCs functional throughout the winters by keeping them free of Snow/Ice. The energy consumption is approximately 200−130GWh/year costing approximately 10−15 million Euros annually. READ MORE