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Lecturer(s)
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Lata Michael, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Main reasons for development of high-speed railway sytems for passager transport. Studies of optimal passager transport service on Japanese islands. Development of high-speed transport in Japan. Reasons and successive development of european high-speed systems. Trends of development of the main parameters of high-speed trains. Development and operation of tilting trains and physical principles of the concept.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of this course is to present the newest knowledge of high-speed railway systems for passager transport. The presented issues represent one of the starting-points for student's PhD thesis.
After graduating ift this subject the student is able to solve questions in topic high-speed systems
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Discussion
Concrete requirements will be notified at the beginning of the practice.
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Recommended literature
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HAUS, H. ICE Zug der Zukunft. Darmstadt: HESTRA-VERLAG, 1991.
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KLAUS, H.; KRETZCHMAR, R. Magnetbahn Transrapid. Darmstadt: HESTRA-VERLAG, 1989.
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SELLNER, K., JELEN, J. Svět rychlých kolejí. Praha: NADATUR, 1997.
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