CONFERENCE ON CONTROL ASPECTS OF NEW FORMS OF GUIDED LAND TRANSPORT, HELD AT THE INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, LONDON, 28-30 AUGUST 1974
The following papers were presented at the conference. Simulation of train following behaviour in HSGT systems, Barwell, FT and Leech, DJ; Railway cybernetics, Gelbstein, EE and Parkman, WT; Practical Headway Limitations for Personalised Automated Transit Systems, Hinman, ES and Pitts, GL; Longitudinal Track to Vehicle Communications, Hutchings, BW and Cree, DJ; The Solution of Merging and Control Problems of a Deterministic Auto-Taxi System, Jeffries, TO and Cox, F; The Effects of Mandatory Speed Restrictions Upon an Automated Vehicle Following System, Mellitt, B and Calderbank, HJ; Control Strategies of Non-scheduled Traffic in a time tabled system, Mellitt, B and Ward, DP; Safety requirements for the longitudinal control of tracked automatic vehicles after the demerging of contact trains, Perrott, FC. For the covering abstract of the Conference, See IRRD Abstract No. 400100. /TRRL/
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Corporate Authors:
Institution of Electrical Engineers
Savoy Place
London WC2R 0BL, NY England 10016-5997 - Publication Date: 1974
Language
- English
Media Info
- Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Aircraft guidance systems; Automated guideway transit; Automated vehicle control; Automatic control; Automation; Braking; Cables; Communications; Control; Control devices; Cybernetics; Digital computers; Electromagnetic induction; Future; Guidance systems; Headways; High occupancy vehicle lanes; High speed ground transportation; Information, data, and knowledge; Mechanical acceleration; Personal rapid transit; Public transit; Radio; Railroad transportation; Railroads; Remote control; Right of way (Traffic); Simulation; Speed; Speed limits; Taxicabs; Timetables; Traffic delays; Transportation modes; Vehicle spacing; Vehicles
- Old TRIS Terms: Auto taxies; Automated guideway systems; Automated transit system; Automatic control systems; Information-documentation; Railway; Remote control systems
- Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00125049
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
- Report/Paper Numbers: Conf Publ 117 Conf Paper
- Files: ITRD, TRIS
- Created Date: Nov 18 1982 12:00AM