DocumentCode :
3496709
Title :
Application of RFID Technology in Railway Track Inspection
Author :
Yan, Bo ; Yu, Wan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Econ. & Commerce, South China Univ. of Technol., Guangzhou
Volume :
1
fYear :
2009
fDate :
7-8 March 2009
Firstpage :
526
Lastpage :
529
Abstract :
In order to improve standardization, control level of railway track inspection, and monitor inspectors scientifically and accurately, this paper brings forward a supervisor mode of patrol inspection based radio frequency identification (RFID) and information management technologies. The railway track inspection system is composed of information buttons mounted in milestones or electric poles, portable data acquisition instruments (palm and reader) and terminal system used to manage data, etc. Practical applications of this system help to reduce workload of patrol inspection, increase the ratio of arriving appointed places during patrol inspection, provide credible information for management of railway equipments drawbacks, and thereby, increase the quality of railway track inspection, prevent equipment accidents, and ensure travel safety.
Keywords :
information management; inspection; radiofrequency identification; railway accidents; railway engineering; railway safety; railways; RFID technology; data acquisition; equipment accident; information buttons; information management; patrol inspection; radio frequency identification; railway equipment drawback; railway track inspection; standardization; terminal system; travel safety; Information management; Inspection; Instruments; Monitoring; Radio control; Radiofrequency identification; Rail transportation; Railway safety; SCADA systems; Standardization; Identification (RFID); Monitory System; Radio Frequency; Railway Track Inspection;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Education Technology and Computer Science, 2009. ETCS '09. First International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan, Hubei
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3581-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ETCS.2009.125
Filename :
4958828
Link To Document :
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