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Train Operations
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Incident investigations using simulation tools
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Train makeup studies, using simulations to identify unsafe as well as optimal conditions
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Analysis of train dynamics using longitudinal dynamic simulators for evaluation of coupler forces, draft gear forces, car accelerations, derailment potential, etc.
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Train stopping distance studies, including inoperative brake investigations, brake valve and brake application parametric studies, and runaway trains.
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Evaluation of effects of insufficient recharge and brake valve type on stopping distances
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Train dynamics and operations simulations for:
- Energy and fuel consumption studies
- Motive power assignment
- Helper consist location
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Related Projects
Field Test Validation
Train Makeup Study
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