QUALITY OF TRACK AS A CONSTRAINT ON THE SPEED OF TRAINS

STAN TORU JAKO CZYNNIK DETERMINUJACY PREDKOSC POCIAGOW

Speed of trains is analyzed on track segments with a deteriorated quality. A thorough study of the speed limits as safety measures is found to lead to considerable economy. A suitable description of the track quality is attempted as one of the safe speed criteria.

• Corporate Authors:

  Komitet Inzynierii Ladowej, Polska Akademia Nauk

  Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, Miodowa 10
  Warsaw 1,   Poland 
• Authors:
  • Perykasza, E
  • Bronka, A
• Publication Date: 1976

Language

• Polish

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 665-677
• Serial:
  • Archiwum Inzynierii Ladowej
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue Number: 4

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Deterioration; Prevention; Railroad facilities; Railroad tracks; Railroads; Safety; Speed limits; Standards
• Old TRIS Terms: Track deterioration; Track standards
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00156897
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 4 1977 12:00AM