ELECTRIC MOBILITY IN RAIL TRANSPORT: Advanced Traction Control, Energy Efficiency, and Power Distribution Strategies - Couverture souple

Patil, Lalit

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798268505320

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Railway traction systems form the backbone of modern rail transportation, influencing the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of train operations across the globe. From the early days of steam locomotion to the sophisticated electric and autonomous systems of today, traction technology has undergone a remarkable transformation. This book “Electric Mobility in Rail Transport”, is a comprehensive exploration of the principles, components, and innovations that define contemporary traction engineering.
The motivation behind this work stems from the growing need for engineers, researchers, and practitioners to understand the multidisciplinary nature of railway traction. Covering mechanical, electrical, and hybrid propulsion systems, the book delves into the physics of motion, energy conversion, braking strategies, power electronics, and control systems. It also presents comparative analyses of global practices, highlighting the unique approaches adopted by countries such as India, Japan, Germany, and the United States.
Special emphasis is placed on emerging technologies including regenerative braking, autonomous traction, hydrogen fuel cells, and energy storage systems. Real-world case studies, such as the Shinkansen, London Underground, and Indian Railways, provide practical insights into the application of theoretical concepts.
This book is intended for students, engineers, and professionals engaged in railway system design, operation, and maintenance. It aims to bridge the gap between foundational knowledge and cutting-edge developments, fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities and possibilities within railway traction engineering.
I hope this work serves as a valuable resource and inspires further innovation in the pursuit of efficient, safe, and sustainable rail transport.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798268505320
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 267
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