• DocumentCode
    400505
  • Title

    Rail current measurement by induction sensors oriented vertically

  • Author

    Nichoga, Vitalij ; Dub, Petro

  • Author_Institution
    Karpenko Physico-Mech. Inst., Nat. Acad. of Sci. of Ukraine, Lviv, Ukraine
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    18-22 Feb. 2003
  • Firstpage
    99
  • Lastpage
    100
  • Abstract
    The peculiarities of measurement of automatic locomotive signalisation rail currents when using vertically oriented induction sensors are analysed in this article. It is shown that use of such sensors make it possible to obtain a higher ratio of signal to disturbance than for horizontally oriented ones in almost all cases of possible disturbance source situations.
  • Keywords
    electric current measurement; electric sensing devices; locomotives; railway engineering; signalling; ALS; automatic locomotive signalisation rail currents; magnetic field disturbances; rail current measurement; signal/disturbance ratio; vertically oriented induction sensors; Coils; Conductors; Current measurement; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic cores; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic sensors; Rails; Signal analysis; Wheels;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    CAD Systems in Microelectronics, 2003. CADSM 2003. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference. The Experience of Designing and Application of
  • Print_ISBN
    966-553-278-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CADSM.2003.1254995
  • Filename
    1254995