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April Journal 2021

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Journal 2021/04 Vol139 Pt2

An Engineering Partnership

An introduction to the overhead electric traction system

Impacts of Automatic Train Operation

Japanese knotweed: A deep-rooted problem

Making tracks for the network

Object detection at level crossings using deep learning techniques

On track for a safer railway

Date
18 April 2021
Author
Various
Discipline
Electrification & Plant, General Railway system, Rails and fastenings systems, Sleepers, bearers and ballast, Track as a System
Function
Engineering safety management, Instrumentation, measurement & data management, Manufacture, Occupational Safety, Planning & programme management, Sub-system interfaces
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Journal
Journal 2021:04 Vol139 Pt2

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