Principles of Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) Signalling Course
Signalling Design Courses
Duration | 5 days |
---|---|
Location | Any |
Delegates Maximum | 10 |
Bespoke & Private Courses
We can also reserve a course for your company exclusively, and we can design courses to meet your company's specifications. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Contact UsAim
The course will enable a railway signal engineer to identify the key properties of a CBTC control system and how this can solve network capacity and equipment count issues. Some specific solutions will be examined.
Outline
- Station and junction capacity bottlenecks on metro railways
- Traditional solutions to the capacity bottleneck
- Infrastructure cost and the drive to reduce equipment count
- How CBTC solves the above problems
- Methods of train positioning
- Methods of movement authority transmission
- ATP and ATO functions
- ATO Grades of Automation
- Case studies of different proprietary CBTC solutions
- Proprietary CBTC compared with 'open source' ETCS
Job Seekers Information
Please visit our dedicated jobseekers page for detailed information relating to people seeking jobs in the rail industry.: