• DocumentCode
    1633168
  • Title

    Energy saving strategy in São Paulo Metro

  • Author

    Alves, F.T. ; Pires, C.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Sao Paulo Metro, São Paulo, Brazil
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    In this paper describes a different approach in order to save energy consumption for metros systems. It consists on reduce the maximum station-to-station speed through increase acceleration and deceleration values.
  • Keywords
    energy conservation; locomotives; railway engineering; traction; Sao Paulo metro; energy consumption; energy saving strategy; maximum station-to-station speed; rail transportation; traction; energy saving; simulation; traction;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Railway Traction Systems (RTS 2010), IET Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Birmingham
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/ic.2010.0037
  • Filename
    5552108