Talks and Poster Presentations (with Proceedings-Entry):
A. Schöbel, B. Korbar:
"Automated Hot Box Detection For Derailment Prevention";
Talk: Automation In Transportation 2012,
Zagreb;
2012-11-14
- 2012-11-18; in: "Proceedings",
(2012),
4 pages.
English abstract:
This article will give an introduction into automated hot box detection systems which are in use all over Europe to prevent derailments that are caused due to faulty boxes. As a showcase of a successful implementation the strategy of Austrian Railways (ÖBB) will be described. Besides the technical requirements the operational procedure for stopping trains will be covered.