RAILWAY DESIGN FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION: RAILWAY ENGINEERS FORUM DISCUSSION

Texts of 4 papers. The design of railway equipment to achieve conservation of resources, by G. Mitchell; The effects of various design options upon the energy consumption of railway passenger vehicles, by R.W. Stokes; The benefits of modern track design and construction, by R. Cannon; The role of the signal engineer, by J.F.P. Gilbert.

• Corporate Authors:

  Institution of Mechanical Engineers

  1 Birdcage Walk
  London SW1H 9JJ,   England 
• Publication Date: 1976-11-22

Media Info

• Features: Photos; Tables;
• Pagination: 3 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Energy conservation; Passenger cars; Railroad tracks; Traffic signal control systems; Vehicle design
• Old TRIS Terms: Car design; Passenger car design; Signal systems; Track structures
• Subject Areas: Design; Energy; Environment; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00152397
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 11 1977 12:00AM