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pdf0 2006 - Nov - Welsby - ARTC New Communications System



Size 908.38 KB
pdf1 2007 - March - Baayens - Asset Protection for Heavy Haul Railway

Written by A.Baayens Technical Officer

Union Switch & Signa

Heavy Haul Railways are often owned and operated by bulk commodity producers. Their rail operators are focused

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Size 56.95 KB
pdf2 2002 - April - Jackson - Meeting the Challenge to Provide TechnoloLOGY that Meets Operator Needs

Lyle Jackson Managing Director

Union Switch & Signal Pty Ltd

Understanding and meeting the operators needs in a rapidly changing industry environment is a major challenge for

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Size 176.74 KB
pdf3 2000 - Nov - Balck - Interflow - An Alternative?

Raymond Balck FlRSE

Adtranz Signal

InterFlow is a communications based modular system that facilitates the control and automation of freight and country railway systems to a

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Size 561.73 KB
pdf4 2001 - March - 2. Garrett - Brisbane Airport Rail Link Project - Overview



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pdf5 1986 - Aug - Luber - ZUB100 Automatic Train Control (ATC) System

Brian Luber

Since railways were established, many systems have been developed to ensure a safe and economic rail service. A signalling system which has played a major role here is that

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Size 464.47 KB
pdf6 1995 - March - Chadwick - Centralised Traffic Control System Chunan to Changhua Taiwan Railway Authority

Marc Chadwick (MTRE, BE elec, Grad Dip Bus)

Project Manager Westinghouse Brake and Signal Company (Australia) Limited

This paper describes the development of a Centralised

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Size 820.22 KB
pdf7 2004 - October - Simes - SPAD Mitigation - A Regulatory View

Tony Simes B.Eng (Elec), MIEAust, CPEng

Australian Transport Safety Bureau

The responsibility for rail safety regulation in Australia lies with each State or Territory. Each

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Size 649.36 KB
pdf8 2003 - March - Aitken - Australia Wide Communications System for Railway Operators

John Aitken BE MlEEE AMIRSE

Aitken & Partners

Australia has a sad history of incompatibility in railway radio communications. There is no standard for radio communications on

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Size 10.73 MB
pdf9 1998 - March - Shuard - National Rail

Max Shuard CPEng, B. Bus (Transport) M.I.E. Aust, M.C.I.T.

National Rail Corporation Ltd.

The delivery of the 120 NR class locomotives to National Rail has been the largest

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Size 404.58 KB
pdf10 2003 - March - McDonald - Signalling the Alice Springs to Darwin Railway

Wayne McDonald BE (Elec) FlRSE

Westinghouse Signals Australia

The Alice Springs to Darwin railway is the largest rail construction project that Australia has seen and is

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Size 2.53 MB
pdf11 2004 - October - Drew - National Standard for Health Assessment of Rail Safety Workers

Dr Tim Drew MBBS

Work Health Clinic - Mile End

New Medical Standards for Rail Safety Workers were adopted across all Australian States and Territories as of 1 July 2004. The

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Size 397.9 KB
pdf12 2011 - March - Moore - Understanding Signalling Overlaps

Trevor Moore B.Eng., MBA Technology Management, FIE (Aust), FIRSE

Australian Rail Track Corporation

signal at danger. This paper details the different types of overlaps, how

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Size 112.91 KB
pdf13 1984 - Nov - Turner - Application of Microcode to Single Line Block Signalling

C.R. Turner MIRSE

Australian National

THIS PAPER OFFERS AN INSIGHT INTO THE APPLICATION OF MICROCODE THE SINGLE LINE BLOCK SIQIUILLING, BETWEEN  DRY CREEX AND CRYSTAL

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Size 735.9 KB
pdf14 2010 - March - Moving Towards Goal - Based Safety Management

Dr. Holger M Becht PhD, BInfTech(Hons)

Safety & RAM Manager; Ansaldo STS, Brisbane

In virtually all safety-critical industries the operators of systems have to demonstrate a

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Size 132.19 KB
pdf15 2001 - Nov - Walsh - Melbourne Train Management Facility Project

Wayne Walsh

Network Manager, National Express Group (Australia) Pty Ltd



Size 114.36 KB
pdf16 1997 - July - Luber - Track Vacancy Detection Equipment Using Axle Counter

Brian Luber Sales Manager

Transportation Systems Siemens Ltd Australia

 



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pdf17 2007 - July - Samaan -A Position Paper on Software Validation and Dependability for Safety Critical Systems

Noel Samaan, PhD Senior Member IEEE (USA), Member IEE (UK), CPEng

R&D Software Systems Group Ansaldo STS

As the reliance on software is significantly increasing in railway

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Size 130.95 KB
pdf18 1984 - March - Hamersley Iron - Railway Signals & Communications Departme



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pdf19 2011 - July - Burrows & Stringer - Folding Signal Posts - Myth or Practical Solution

Stephen Burrows CEng MICE

Adelaide Rail Leader, Aurecon

Peter Stringer FIRSE

Signalling Accreditation Manager, Aurecon

Since time immemorial, signalling

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Size 7.04 MB