Essays about: "Train platforming"

Found 2 essays containing the words Train platforming.

1. 1. An ILP-model for the Train platforming problem

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tillämpad matematik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

   Author : Simon Calderon; [2023]
   Keywords : Optimization; Integer programming; Train platforming; Train scheduling; Optimering; Heltalsprogrammering; Tåg; Järnväg; Schemaläggning;

   Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to create an optimization model to optimize the routing of trains within railway stations. This problem is known as the train platforming problem, and the model we present is an integer programming model. By this model we aim to optimize factors such as walking distance, switch usage or platform usage. READ MORE

3. 2. Station Capacity and Platform Allocation – A Test Case at Linköping Central Station

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

   Author : Erik Johansson; Hampus Nilsson; [2021]
   Keywords : station capacity; platform allocation; discrete simulation; event-based simulation; railway station; Arena;

   Abstract : Different paths for trains throughout a railway system are more or less convenient, where intersecting train paths require a safety margin in time between different trains to reduce the risks of accidents. Intersecting train paths are just as much of a challenge on a railway station, especially when multiple trains are entering the station close in time. READ MORE