TY - BOOK ID - 7763771 TI - Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on High-Speed and Intercity Railways. AU - Ni, Yi-Qing. AU - Ye, Xiao-Wei. AU - International Workshop on High-Speed and Intercity Railways PY - 2012 SN - 3642445586 3642279597 9786613705815 3642279600 1280795425 PB - Heidelberg [Germany] : Springer, DB - UniCat KW - High speed trains -- Congresses. KW - High speed trains. KW - Railroads -- Congresses. KW - Railroads. KW - Civil & Environmental Engineering KW - Electrical & Computer Engineering KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Transportation Engineering KW - Electrical Engineering KW - High speed trains KW - Electrical engineering KW - Bullet trains KW - Metroliners KW - Trains, High speed KW - Turbotrains KW - Computer engineering. KW - Engineering design. KW - Electrical Engineering. KW - Engineering Design. KW - Control. KW - Design, Engineering KW - Engineering KW - Industrial design KW - Strains and stresses KW - Computers KW - Design KW - Design and construction KW - High speed ground transportation KW - Railroad trains KW - Control and Systems Theory. KW - Electrical engineering. KW - Control engineering. KW - Electric engineering KW - Control engineering KW - Control equipment KW - Control theory KW - Engineering instruments KW - Automation KW - Programmable controllers UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7763771 AB - This book contains the papers included in the proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on High-speed and Intercity Railways (IWHIR 2011) held in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, China from July 19 to July 22, 2011, which is organized by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in collaboration with Southwest Jiaotong University, Beijing Jiaotong University, Dalian Jiaotong University, China Engineering Consultants, Inc., Zhejiang University, and Tsinghua University. Continuing the great initiatives and momentums of the rapid development in high-speed and intercity railways worldwide in recent years, IWHIR 2011 aims at providing a platform for academic scholars and practicing engineers to share knowledge and experience, to promote collaboration, and to strengthen R&D activities related to railway engineering. Engineers, scientists, professors, and students from universities, research institutes, and related industrial companies have been cordially invited to participate in the workshop. These papers have covered a wide range of issues concerning high-speed and intercity railways in the theoretical, numerical, and experimental work pertaining to high-speed and intercity railways. Showcasing diversity and quality, these papers report the state-of-the-art and point to future directions of research and development in this exciting area. ER -