Title :
Study of practical energy-saving operation for electric railway vehicle
Author :
Hiramatsu, Suguru ; Kumada, Yoshifumi ; Toukai, Katsuhito ; Sugimoto, Syouichi ; Kawamura, Junya ; Kageyama, Masahisa
Author_Institution :
West Japan Railway Co., Osaka, Japan
Abstract :
JR West has been promoting the energy-saving operation to improve the railway energy efficiency. In this paper, we report the practical energy-saving operation method obtained through the study of energy-saving operation of JR West and the result of its practical use in commercial operation.
Keywords :
energy conservation; railway electrification; JR West; commercial operation; electric railway vehicle; energy efficiency; practical energy-saving operation method; Decision support systems; energy saving; energy saving operation; train running energy use simulation;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Systems for Aircraft, Railway, Ship Propulsion and Road Vehicles (ESARS), 2015 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Aachen
DOI :
10.1109/ESARS.2015.7101512
