RAILROAD ENERGY MANAGEMENT--TRAIN PERFORMANCE CALCULATOR: A SURVEY AND ASSESSMENT
This report presents a survey and assessment of train performance calculators (TPC) and train operations simulators (TOS). The purpose of the report is to increase the railroad industry's awareness of the present state of development, usefulness, and availability of these models.
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Corporate Authors:
SRI International
333 Ravenswood Avenue
Menlo Park, CA United States 94025-3493Federal Railroad Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC United States 20590 -
Authors:
- Howard, S M
- Gill, L C
- Wong, P J
- Publication Date: 1981-4
Media Info
- Pagination: 72 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Abstracts; Computer programming languages; Computer programs; Needs assessment; Performance evaluations; Railroad trains; Simulation; Statistics; Technology assessment
- Uncontrolled Terms: User needs
- Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00343744
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
- Report/Paper Numbers: FRA/ORD-81-02
- Contract Numbers: DOT-FR-9082
- Files: NTIS, USDOT
- Created Date: Oct 28 2003 12:00AM