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Practical Considerations for Metropolitan Rail Lines: Details and Real-World Examples

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

50h

PRESENTATION

The Course: Practical Aspects of Metro Rail Lines. Details and Real-World Case Studies It offers you an in-depth look at a sector that is constantly growing and vital to modern cities. In a world where urban mobility is crucial, knowledge of track geometry, noise and vibration management, and railway maintenance positions you at the forefront of metropolitan development. This course is designed to equip you with practical skills through the analysis of real-world case studies, as well as to familiarize you with the essential railway regulations. By participating, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how railway systems operate and are maintained—skills that are in high demand in a growing job market. Not only will you be prepared to tackle current challenges, but you'll also become a a key professional for the future of urban transportation.

Objectives

– Understand track geometry and its application in real-world scenarios.

– Analyze the impact of noise and vibrations on the railroad.

– Identify solutions for undulatory wear on tracks.

– Evaluate line maintenance and renovation techniques.

– Understand procedures for inspecting rolling stock.

– Interpret railway regulations and their hierarchy.

– Implement procedures and authorizations in the railway sector.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. SPECIFIC STUDIES IN TRACK GEOMETRY. TRANSVERSAL AND VERTICAL TRACK MECHANICS. REAL-WORLD CASES Introduction Track Geometry Vertical and Transverse Track Mechanics TEACHING UNIT 2. NOISE AND VIBRATIONS IN THE METRO RAIL SYSTEM. SOLUTIONS. WAVY WEAR. REAL-WORLD CASES Introduction General Description of the Problem Areas with Particular Noise Emission Issues Potential Areas for Noise and Vibration Mitigation Technical and Economic Assessment of Corrective Measures TEACHING UNIT 3. MAINTENANCE WORK. RENOVATIONS WHILE THE LINE IS IN SERVICE Introduction General Overview Analysis of the Current Situation Preselection of Solutions Selection of the Solution Definition of the Operational Process Construction Phase TEACHING UNIT 4. ROLLING STOCK. MAINTENANCE INSPECTIONS. TRAFFIC UNITS Introduction Types of Machinery Description of Equipment Inspections and Maintenance TEACHING UNIT 5. RAILWAY REGULATIONS. REGULATORY COMMITTEES AND HIERARCHY OF REGULATIONS. PROCEDURES AND AUTHORIZATIONS Introduction Regulations in Europe Regulatory Design Hierarchy of Regulations Regulatory Analysis Example of Spanish Regulations
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