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Rail International 1982 #4 April Type IV air-conditioned unified passenger coach
Rail International 1982 #4 April Type IV air-conditioned unified passenger coach
Monthly Review of the International Railway Congress Association and of the International Union of Railroads.
Monthly publication appearing in English, French, German and Russian.
The Russian edition is printed in Moscow.
Rail international is published monthly. Cover, Type IV air-conditioned unified passenger coach of the SBB for intercity trains.
Contents
Editorial
The Service Mandate on the Swiss Federal Railways F. BURKI3
International News6
News from Industry9
Markets10
Research & Development
Dispersion of tractive and braking forces in railway bridges Theoretical analysis
A.S. ARYA/S.R. AGRAWAL12
International Events of the Month26
News Flashes30
The ORE Report
Test rig experiments with brake blocks of selected cast-iron grades33
Calendar35
Congress Report
XXIII. Session of the IRCA
IRCA/UIC Congress, Malaga 27 September - 1 October 1982
Section I. Effect of new information processing and automation
techniques on the management of the railways
The justification of investments in technical improvements and
in automation in an undertaking which, according to conventional
accounting, operates at a loss - J.C. DE MARCHI37
The Software revolution - K.H. SPRING45
Recent developments in automation of the operation of the Paris
metropolitan railway system, taking into account the experience
acquired - J.P. PERRIN/J.M. LASSALLE59
Section III. Possible technical progress in the rolling stock and
equipment fields
An analytical solution for optimising resource utilisation through
an integrated approach with the aid of computers - E.V. VISWANATHAN67
Reduction in the cost of overhead line equipment on British
Railways - C.R. JONES 77
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