USE OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS IN SIGNALLING. HOW CAN SAFETY BE GUARANTEED BY MEANS OF ELECTRONIC PROCESS COMPUTERS USED IN SIGNALLING TECHNIQUES?--INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITION OF PROBLEMS

The report deals, in the form of an introduction, with problems related to guaranteeing safety when electronic process computers are used in signalling.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Restrictions on the use of this document are contained in the explanatory materials.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1975-4

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 23 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic train control; Centralized traffic control; Control systems; Data communications; Fail safe systems; Information processing; Safety; Signaling
• Old TRIS Terms: Centralized control systems; Question a118
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053281
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: A 118/RP 9
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 29 1978 12:00AM