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Development of the Future Rail Freight System to Reduce the Occurrences and Impact of Derailment (D-RAIL)
Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2014,
D-RAIL will focus on freight traffic, identifying root causes of derailment of particular significance to freight vehicles, which have a wider range of operating parameters (as a result of the huge range in loads, speeds and maintenance quality) than passenger vehicles. One key question that will be studied is how independent minor faults (e.g., a slight track twist and a failing bearing) could co ...
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Infrastructure Guidelines for Environmental Railway Performance (InfraGuidER)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2010,
InfraGuidER Coordinated Action primary objective is to define the guidelines for developing an effective European method/tool for the environmental impact evaluation of the railway infrastructure (existing and new). Despite a similar process has been already provided for the rolling stock the railway infrastructure is a more complex system where in the last year a “silent” revolution has been per ...
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