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Powered vehicles in rail systems II

Triebfahrzeuge im Eisenbahnsystem II (Elemente d.Spurführ.)

Lecturers & Examiners: Sebastian Rutz
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:57:23

Objective

Introduction to the problems of rail-guided vehicles and traction systems.

Content

Technique of the rail-guided vehicle; truck and bogie construction; drives; brake-systems. Thyristor-controlled drives (continuation); vehicle-control-systems; traffic-control-centers; signalling.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Tables and sketches (no script).

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 30 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Triebfahrzeuge im Eisenbahnsystem II (Elemente d.Spurführ.)
  • Fri 08:15-10:00 (HG E 1.1)
2 h weekly
lecture with exercise Triebfahrzeuge im Eisenbahnsystem II (El.Ausr.,Signalanl.)
  • Fri 10:15-12:00 (HG E 1.1)
2 h weekly

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