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pdf0 2003 - November - Aitken - Train Position Detection

Jeanette Aitken BE MEngSc

Aitken & Partners, Consulting Engineers

This paper describes a method of improving the determination of train positions that is particularly

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Size 135.76 KB
pdf1 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
pdf2 1995 - July - Vaz & Symons - Wyong Resignalling

Tony Vaz, F.I.R.S.E.

Project Manager Signal Renewal & Modernisation Programme North State Rail Authority of N.S. W.

Peter Symons, F.I.R.S.E.

Manager N.S. W.

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Size 683.56 KB
pdf3 2007 - March - Godber - Fundamentals of Signalling a Heavy Haul Railway

Anthony Godber BSc(Eng), CEng, MIET, MIRSE

Pilbara Iron

Signalling of any railway aims to meet the often conflicting demands of safety and operational efficiency in the most

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Size 142.6 KB
pdf4 2005 - Aug - Pore - Presidential Address

Jacques PORE, ALSTOM

It is a real pleasure, and I have to confess that I feel a bit nervous, to be standing here in front of this distinguished assembly, being the fifth non-British

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Size 321.4 KB
pdf5 1984 - Aug - Lawson & Sagar - The Junee - Albury CTC System

GC Lawson BSc(Eng)

Project Manager, DML Engineering Pty Ltd

C Sagar

State Rail Authority of NSW

In the mid 70's a study of Main Line Upgrading "Evaluation

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Size 1.11 MB
pdf6 1991 - Aug - Chambers - Introduction of New Technology - Managing the Risk The Control System

J.E. Chambers

Ferranti Computer System (Australia) Pty. Limited

To provide a Train Describer and Telemetry System with high reliability capable of ready expansion with minimal

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Size 427.73 KB
pdf7 2010 - March - Nikandros - Signalling So Far As Is Reasonably Practicable

George Nikandros BE CPEng RPEQ FIRSE MIEAust MACS

Chairman aSCSa1

In Australia, both the model rail safety legislation and the model workplace health and safety legislation

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Size 234.74 KB
pdf8 2004 - October - Erdos - The Evolution of Rail Safety

George D Erdos B. Tech Elec, FIEAust, CPEng, FIRSE, FPWI, MIIE

Australian Transport Safety Bureau

Trains and railways have captured the imagination of people for more than 200

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Size 564.67 KB
pdf9 1998 - July - Kliffen - The Development of Mobile Communications in Australia and New Zealand

J.W.M. Kliffen BE (Elect) Hons, GDBA.

Manager Cellular Systems Ericsson Communications Ltd

This paper provides Ericsson's view of the current and planned developments for

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Size 1.57 MB
pdf10 2001 - Nov - Samayoa - Signalling Engineer Accreditation

Alexander Samayoa; B.E. (Honours), MIEAust CPEng, (Stud.)MIRSE

Design Engineer, Railway Signalling, Connell Wagner P L

It is evident that having a segmented Australian market

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Size 309.68 KB
pdf11 2014 - March - Bennett - The Long Block Commissioning Solution

Daniel Bennett BEng (Infomechatronics) Hons. MIEAust

Siemens Rail Automation

The Long Block is a novel solution to the constraints of commissioning a signalling system when

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Size 1.37 MB
pdf12 2014 - March - Altehage - Generating Consistent Infrastructure Data for Interlocking Applications

Klaus Altehage MSc, MIRSE

SelectRail (Australia) Pty Ltd

Railway infrastructure data is essential for different stages of an interlocking application; not only directly for

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Size 1.37 MB
pdf13 2015 - October - Hartwell - A Review of the Thameslink Programme

Georgina Hartwell MEng (Hons) AMIRSE MIET

Network Rail Consulting

The aim of this paper is to provide a project description and update to Network Rail’s Thameslink Programme

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Size 778.94 KB
pdf14 1989 - Nov - Ackland - Epping Line Resignalling

GRAEME ACKLAND B. App. Sci (Elec)

SIGNAL INTERLOCKING ENGINEER PUBLIC TRANSPORT CORPORATION - VICTORIA (THE MET)

The Clifton Hill to Epping line was first constructed in

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Size 553.35 KB
pdf15 2013 - March - Wullems - How safe is safe enough? A Socio-technical View of Low-cost Level Crossing Safety

Christian Wullems BIT(Hons) PhD MIEEE MACS

Cooperative Research Centre for Rail Innovation

George Nikandros BE CPEng FIRSE MIEAust MACS (Snr)

Australian Safety

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Size 3.74 MB