Title :
Transportation: Microprocessors monitor rail car systems software optimizes the headway in Miami´s people mover microprocessors replace relays in mechanical switches and signaling AC propulsion systems improve Adhesion, simplify maintenance
Abstract :
Successful microprocessor applications in avionics and in automobiles have prompted rail operators to ask: Why not in our industry too?
Keywords :
Computers; Consumer electronics; Control systems; Maintenance engineering; Microprocessors; Rails; Transportation;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1987.6448064