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Understanding the complexity of today’s sophisticated railway systems will give a better insight into how this safe and reliable transportation system works. This course shows factors which are involved and how multiple people, behind the scenes, have a daily task that enables to get from home to work. They are based on advanced technical and operational solutions, dealing with continuously changing demands for more efficient transport.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
Certification
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Course Credit: TU Delft
Course Curriculum
| Module: 01 | |||
| 0. Introduction | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module: 02 | |||
| 1.1.2 A Tangible Railway Network | 00:04:00 | ||
| 1.1.3 Real-life examples | 00:04:00 | ||
| 1.3.2 Freight Trains | 00:07:00 | ||
| 1.3.5 Maintenance Vehicles | 00:02:00 | ||
| 1.4.4 Pantograph and Catenary Interaction | 00:07:00 | ||
| 1.5.1 Contact patch 1 | 00:04:00 | ||
| 1.5.1 Contact patch 2 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 1.5.2 Rolling resistance 1 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 1.5.2 Rolling resistance 2 | 00:02:00 | ||
| 1.5.3 Weight, Speed and Curves | 00:02:00 | ||
| 1.5.4 Switches | 00:07:00 | ||
| Module: 03 | |||
| 2.1.2 Door-to-Door | 00:03:00 | ||
| 2.1.5 Passenger Comfort 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
| 2.1.5 Passenger Comfort 2 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 2.2.5 Crowd Sensing 1 | 00:04:00 | ||
| 2.2.5 Crowd Sensing 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
| 2.3.2 Noise and Vibration 1 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 2.3.2 Noise and Vibration 2 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 2.3.3 Bridges and Tunnels 1 | 00:03:00 | ||
| 2.3.3 Bridges and Tunnels 2 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 2.3.3 Bridges and Tunnels 3 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 2.3.3 Bridges and Tunnels 4 | 00:02:00 | ||
| 2.3.4 Transition Zones | 00:01:00 | ||
| 2.4.2 Dutch Network | 00:02:00 | ||
| 3.2.1 Disruptions | 00:07:00 | ||
| 3.2.6 Timetable design | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module: 04 | |||
| 4.2.3 Seasonal Challenges | 00:07:00 | ||
| 4.4.3 Emergency Service 1 | 00:02:00 | ||
| 4.4.3 Emergency Service 2 | 00:01:00 | ||
| 4.6.1 Ask the Professor | 00:11:00 | ||
| Module: 05 | |||
| 5.1.3 What Can Drive Maintenance? | 00:06:00 | ||
| 5.2.2 Testing Quality | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module: 06 | |||
| 6.1.2 Course Wrap-Up | 00:10:00 | ||
| 6.3.3 The Pods | 00:01:00 | ||
| 6.4.1 Straddle-bus | 00:03:00 | ||
| 6.4.2 A-train | 00:01:00 | ||
| 6.4.4 Train that never stops | 00:01:00 | ||
| Assessment | |||
| Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certification | 00:00:00 | ||
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