Category:
Heritage & Conservation
Blurb of Book:
During the study, various aspects like safety, speeds, environment, information and communication technology (ICT) and futuristic trends have also been examined.
Name of Publisher:
INDIAN NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING
Edition of the Book:
First
Print Year:
2015
Print Location:
New Delhi, India
The focus of the Report is the History of the role of Technology in capacity augmentation and railway development. The report traces the contribution of different technical functional area in achieving this objective including Track, bridges, Railway Stations, all categories of rolling stock and motive power, railway electrification, workshops, signalling and train control, operations and operational practices and Research & Technology Development. The document gives a very comprensive coverage of the role of technology in capacity augmentation on the Railways.