همك 493: هبدسة منظومات قاطرات

Introduction and History of Railway Design. Comparisons to Other Transport Systems. Railway Operations. Railway Traction and Loading. Wheel-Track Interaction (Forces, Vibration and Noise. Derailment. Train). Track Defects. Train Dynamics, Engines and Prime Movers (Steam, Diesel and Electrical). High Speed Trains. Carbody and Carriage Design. Wheel Design . Mechanical Systems (Springs, Couplings, Buffers). Train Ventilation. Mechanical Problems (Life-time, Failures, Thermal, Stresses, Strains, Elasticity, Wear and Creep Issues). Train Locomotive Systems. Electrical Railway Systems (Overhead, Poles, Motors, Thyristors), Electrical Power Distribution (AC/DC, 15kV, 25kV). Signaling.

Objectives:
 

1. Providing basic understanding of internal combustion engine.
2. Explanation of the various automotive systems and components, performance and variations.
3. Understanding the important processes in the design, manufacturing and business of the auto industry.
4. Looking at future trends and emerging technologies such as GDI, hybrid and electrical vehicles.
5. Describing the various operations and procedures leading to the testing, verification and licensing of newly designed road-proof vehicles.