Train Operation in Emergencies

• Main Authors: Jia, Limin (Author), Meng, Xuelei (Author), Qin, Yong (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Advances in High-speed Rail Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Transportation engineering.; Traffic engineering.; Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.

This book presents the latest findings on train operation theories and methods in the context of emergencies. It examines and assesses a range of aspects—including the definition of a railway emergency, transport organization modes in emergencies, calculating railway transport capacity in emergencie...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Theories on train operation in emergencies
• Transport organization modes in emergencies
• Calculation of railway transport capacity in an emergency based on Markov Process
• Line planning in emergencies for railway network
• Train re-pathing in Emergencies Based on Fuzzy linear programming
• Train re-scheduling based on an improved fuzzy linear programming model.