• DocumentCode
    1436399
  • Title

    All together now [train hoisting control]

  • Author

    Bartle, Ernest

  • Author_Institution
    Mechan Technol. Ltd., Sheffield, UK
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    9/17/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    223
  • Lastpage
    225
  • Abstract
    The synchronised jacking of coupled rail vehicles is an exacting problem in distributed control. In this paper, the author describes how the LonWorks protocol took the strain out of train lifting
  • Keywords
    computer networks; distributed control; hoists; materials handling; process control; protocols; rail traffic; railways; synchronisation; traffic control; LonWorks protocol; automation; coupled rail vehicles; distributed control; synchronised jacking; train hoisting control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IEE Review
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0953-5683
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ir:19980510
  • Filename
    722264
    • Link To Document
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