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Railway Electrification Infrastructure and Systems (REIS) is a five day course (1-5 June 2009) presented by expert lecturers who have worked on railway systems around the world. The course will address complex areas of design including electromagnetic compatibility and stray current control. By attending, you will:
- Understand electrification system integration design
- Gather information about the requirements and constraints of the railway infrastructure; the different issues associated with signals, communications, plant and traction; achieving integration and ensuring project delivery
- Understand the significant developments in railway electrification, including controls systems, and the critical carbon designs for state of the art traction drives, metros and light rail systems
- Answer questions surrounding sustainable power
- Understand the need for maintenance of the infrastructure and the life cycle of the electrification systems used on the railway
- Undertake technical visits to some of Londons leading rail sites, which will further enhance your knowledge of the area
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