RAIL SAFETY TECHNOLOGY AND ATTITUDES TOWARD SAFETY TECHNIQUES

EISENBAHNSICHERUNGSTECHNIK UND SICHERUNGSTECHNISCHES DENKEN

The author gives a brief description of railway safety technology and explains the notion of transport safety. He then shows how the "fail-safe" principle is used, reviews briefly the measures taken to protect against disturbances and human failings and safety conditions for circuits.

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  Hochschule fuer Verkehrswesen "Friedrich List"

  Friedrich-List Platz 1
  Dresden 801,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Fenner, W
• Publication Date: 1975

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 1037-42
• Serial:
  • Hochschule f Verkehrs F List Wissenschaft Zeitschr
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue Number: 4/5
  • Publisher: Hochschule fuer Verkehrswesen "Friedrich List"
  • ISSN: 0043-6844

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fail safe systems; Safety; Signaling
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00142301
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 15 1976 12:00AM