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pdf0 2002 - April - Stepniewski - Blacktown VDU Signalling Control System "SIGVIEW"

Richard Stepniewski NSW State Manager for Signalling, Electrification & Communications

ALSTOM Australia - Transport

was successfully commissioned at Blacktown, in two stages

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Size 1.15 MB
pdf1 2010 - July - Godber - Train Detection Principles

Tony Godber CEng, BSc(Eng) MIET, MIRSE

Rio Tinto

To perform its safety critical functions, a signalling system for a rail network needs to have timely information on the

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Size 143.42 KB
pdf2 2008 - March - Stainlay & Glendinning - ETCS Revealed - The RailCorp Experience

Graeme Stainlay B.Sc, BE (Elec) (Hons)

David Glendinning BE (Elec) (Hons), Post.Grad. Dip. RailSig

Rail Corporation New South Wales

Rail Corporation New South Wales

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Size 481.99 KB
pdf3 2002 - April - Symons - Australasian Signalling

Peter Symons FIRSE General Manager

Bombardier Transportation (Signal) Australia Pty. Ltd.

This paper on Australasian Signalling is an introduction to whet the appetite for

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Size 306.21 KB
pdf4 1992 - Nov - Ness - The Future for SRT Training - Training for the Future

D . J . Ness, MIEAust MIRSE

Connell Wagner(Vic)

From 1985 to the present, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has embarked upon a series of major re-signalling schemes which

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Size 2.77 MB
pdf5 2012 - March - Russell & Cilia - The South Morang Rail Extension Project Journey

Jeff Russell

Signalling and Power Installation Manager John Holland Rail

John Cilia

Project Manager CPPM MAIPM AMIRSE UGL Limited

In the past two years,

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Size 2.19 MB
pdf6 2012 - March - Ginkel - Track Design and Maintenance

Henry van Ginkel FIE Aust

Opus Rail Pty Ltd

Track design and track maintenance, similar to signalling design and signalling maintenance have evolved over the years and go hand

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Size 1.15 MB
pdf7 1987 - July - Hancox - State Transport Authority - Re-Signalling Project - The Union Perspective

Ray Hancox S.T.A.

In December 1981 , the Austral i an Rai lways Union received a copy of a report produced by the John Connel l Group. The report contained recomnendations regarding an

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Size 53.51 KB
pdf8 1989 - Nov - McDonald - Westrace : Second Generation Solid State Signallling

Wayne McDonald, B.E. (Elec). MlRSE

Manager, Research & Development, Signal Division, Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co. (Aust.) Ltd.

This paper traces the development of a

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Size 507.77 KB
pdf9 2008 - March - Nikandros - ATP - 20 Years On

George Nikandros BE CPEng RPEQ FIRSE MIEAust MACS

QR Limited

QR has had some 20 years operational experience with ATP with some 2500 route kilometres equipped, including some

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Size 1.85 MB
pdf10 2008 - Nov - Blakeley-Smith & Neilson - Earthing and Bonding: Emerging Australasian Practices

Andrew Blakeley-Smith, BSc(Hons), MIEAust, MIRSE

Director Andrew Blakeley-Smith & Associates

Allan Neilson, BE(Elect), MIPENZ, FIRSE

Manager Traction & Electrical

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Size 145.84 KB
pdf11 2007 - July - Webb - Optical Fibre for Freight Railways : Or How A Radio Communications Engineer Saw the Light

John Webb BE (Elec), MIEAust

COMMSIG

Telecommunications companies have been using Optical Fibre for many years. So why did it take those of us in the Railway community in

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Size 409.63 KB
pdf12 2012 - July - Lowe - Cambrian Line ETCS

Raymond Lowe BEng (Elec) (Hons), AMIRSE, MIEAust, MIE

Senior Engineer, Rail Systems ARUP

The Cambrian Line re-signalling project is the first UK implementation of the European

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Size 1.18 MB
pdf13 2003 - March - Morrison and Simes - The Replacement of TransAdelaide's Operational CTC and PI System

Tony Simes - TransAdelaide

Alistair Morrison - ALSTOM Australia

This paper presents the following key topics for the TransAdelaide Control system replacement process:

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Size 4.66 MB
pdf14 1991 - Nov - Oldfield - Freight Strategies for Queensland Rail

M. Oldfield

Manager Planning & Research Freight Group Queensland Railways

In July 1991, the old Railways Act was abolished and a new act, the Transport Infrastructure 

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Size 265.91 KB
pdf15 2005 - March - Aitken - From Teletype to Megabyte

John Aitken BE AMIRSE

Aitken & Partners, Consulting Engineers

In October 1877 Bell published construction details of his telephone invention. A NSW Railway engineer, Mr

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Size 1.99 MB
pdf16 1988 - Nov - Williams - Adelaide Signalling Project - Solid State Interlocking

M. Williams

Westinghouse Signals Limited

Solid State Interlockings (SSI) is a microprocessor based system, designed for use in railway signalling installations to compute and

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Size 469.62 KB
pdf17 2011 - March - Shenton - Video Train Positioning

Richard Shenton MIRSE

Reliable Data Systems

Since commercial railways began around 200 years ago, passing trains have been detected from the trackside. Now we have entered the

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Size 3.36 MB
pdf18 2012 - Oct - Burns - RAMS – is that when you have more than one sheep?

Peter Burns MBA BAppSci CPEng MIEAust MIRSE

PYB Consulting Pty Ltd

RAMS analysis and the setting of RAMS requirements (often expressed as single indices) are becoming common

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Size 422.38 KB
pdf19 2013 - July - Hjort - Reducing Train Control Costs - The NSW Country Regional Network Experience

Graham Hjort BE(Hons), Grad Dip (Rail Sig)

4Tel Pty Ltd

Operation and maintenance of the Country Regional Network (CRN) was transferred to John Holland on 15 January 2012,

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Size 569.64 KB