DocumentCode
2890111
Title
Railway communication systems
Author
Gorasia, N.S.
fYear
2011
fDate
6-9 June 2011
Firstpage
154
Lastpage
176
Abstract
Communication Systems are essential for the safe and efficient operation of the London Underground (LU) railway, in all operating modes. This paper provides an introduction to Railway communications including the essential principles and applications used in the LU environment. Current technological developments and future strategies are discussed at the end of the paper.
Keywords
railway communication; railway safety; LU environment; LU railway; London underground railway; railway communication systems; Asset lifecycle; Diversity; Fault-tolerance; Operating modes; Whole-life design;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Railway Electrification Infrastructure and Systems (REIS 2011), 5th IET Professional Development Course on
Conference_Location
London
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-84919-512-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/ic.2011.0185
Filename
6261210
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