Title :
Reliability and Operation Diagnostics of Light Rail Electric Transport in Estonia
Author :
Rosin, Argo ; Lehtla, Tönu ; Möller, Taavi
Author_Institution :
Electr. Drives & Power Electron., Tallinn Univ. of Technol.
fDate :
Aug. 30 2006-Sept. 1 2006
Abstract :
This paper describes a research of maintenance system and development of new control and operation diagnostics of KT4 type trams in Tallinn (Estonia). System operation modes and diagnostic methods were studied during hard and software development of trams. Also it gives a short overview of used methods, integrations problems and profitability calculation
Keywords :
light rail systems; maintenance engineering; railway electrification; reliability; transport control; Estonia; light rail electric transport; maintenance system; operation diagnostics; profitability calculation; reliability; tram control; Communication standards; Communication system control; Communication system traffic control; Control systems; Data communication; Light rail systems; Monitoring; Power system reliability; Traffic control; Vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference, 2006. EPE-PEMC 2006. 12th International
Conference_Location :
Portoroz
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0121-6
DOI :
10.1109/EPEPEMC.2006.4778659