Energy saving in passenger trains.

[In German. / En allemand.]

Author(s) : BRUNER C. U., FARNER M., GARTNER R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The article raises various points concerning efforts to reduce energy consumption while still ensuring passenger comfort: improvement of thermal insulation of unit construction bodies, regulation of aeration and air conditioning to meet needs, improvement of lighting, electrical door-closing devices, well-sealed toilets, seating density. Figures illustrate savings thus achieved.

Details

  • Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
  • Record ID : 1999-1176
  • Languages: German
  • Source: Eisenb. Rev. int. - n. 1-2
  • Publication date: 1998
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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