HOT BOX DETECTOR DATA ANALYZER SYSTEM
Because of inconsistencies in manual analysis of the tape readouts from hot box detectors, Canadian National has been developing a computerized analytical system. Reasons for automated analysis and the benefits from such data evaluation are listed. A minicomputer is utilized for the routine processing of HBD data received in digital form. Because the system is developmental, the quality of its output is not listed.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Presented at the 75th Technical Conference, AREA, Chicago, Illinois, 22-24 March 1976.
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Corporate Authors:
American Railway Engineering Association
59 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL United States 60605 -
Authors:
- FRIESEN, W
- Conference:
- Publication Date: 1976
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 521-525
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Serial:
- Volume: 77
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Analysis; Automation; Hot box detectors; Human factors; Information processing; Interference; Minicomputers; Warning systems
- Identifier Terms: Canadian National; Canadian National Railways
- Old TRIS Terms: Computer analysis
- Subject Areas: Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00139945
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: Bulletin 658 Proceeding
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Oct 26 1976 12:00AM