Category: Railway

What Motors to Use in Mountain Train Doors

The funicular mountain trains can transport up to 3000 person/hour with a speed of 12 m/sec. The motors operating mountain train doors withstand  high cycle operation combined with temperature, vibration and humidity variation. What are other challenges that  the train door drives have to face ? Safe Performance in Any Situation Train doors are often
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Four Reasons Trains Fail

No transportation system is perfect; however, so trains do still fail on occasion. Four of the most frequent causes of trains failing to move or reach full speed are the failure of power, a defect in the master control circuit, a defect in the motor control circuit, and failure of air brakes to release. Failure of
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