EXPERIMENTS WITH AN AUTOMATIC DRIVING SYSTEM ON A SERIES 111 ELECTRIC TRACTIVE UNIT

AUTOMATISCHE FAHR- UND BREMSSTEUERUNG ERPROBUNG AUF EINER ELEKTRISCHEN LOKOMOTIVE DER BAUREIHE 111

Description of the AFB automatic driving system tested on a DB series 111 electric locomotive. This system is programmed according to theoretical values for the speed and load of the train, and is intended to function under continuous automatic control while the train is running.

• Corporate Authors:

  Verlag R Oldenbourg

  Rosenheimer Strasse 145
  Munich 80,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Krueger, G
  • Bohms, H
• Publication Date: 1977

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 275-278
• Serial:
  • Elektrische Bahnen
  • Volume: 48
  • Issue Number: 11
  • Publisher: Verlag R Oldenbourg

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic control; Automation; Electric locomotives; Signaling; Train operation
• Old TRIS Terms: Automatic control systems
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00173441
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1978 12:00AM