COMPRAIL Railway Engineering, Design and Operation

COMPRAIL Railway Engineering, Design and Operation by C. A. Brebbia, published by WIT Press on December 14, 2016, is a comprehensive volume consisting of 316 pages. This book presents a collection of papers that focus on the integration of advanced systems in the management, design, manufacture, and operation of railways, as well as emerging passenger, freight, and transit systems. It particularly highlights the role of computer systems in enhancing railway engineering practices.

Readers will find discussions on a variety of topics, including communications and signaling, operations quality, and energy supply and consumption. The book also addresses critical areas such as monitoring and maintenance, computer simulations, and operational planning. With its emphasis on safety and security, rescheduling, and timetable planning, this edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of transportation, railroads, and technology in the context of public transportation and business applications.