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    offices. Whatever the form, signalling control provides an interface between the human signal operator and the lineside signalling equipment. The technical...
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    Railway signalling (BE), or railroad signaling (AE), is a system used to control the movement of railway traffic. Trains move on fixed rails, making them...
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  • The Signalling Connection Control Part (SCCP) is a network layer protocol that provides extended routing, flow control, segmentation, connection-orientation...
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    colour-light signals using track circuit – or axle counter – block signalling. It is a development of the original absolute block signalling that is still...
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    European railways, and railways outside of Europe. ETCS is the signalling and control component of the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS)...
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    application if the driver does not react to a signal at danger. ATC systems tend to integrate various cab signalling technologies and they use more granular...
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    international cab signalling systems such as CAWS in Ireland, BACC in Italy, ALSN in Russia and the first generation Shinkansen signalling developed by Japan...
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  • Mechanical signalling in all States followed British practice using route signalling with slight differences between States. The basic running signal was the...
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  • message. Out-of-band signaling has been used since Signaling System No. 6 (SS6) was introduced in the 1970s, and also in Signalling System No. 7 (SS7) in...
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    compatible with the permitted speed allowed by signalling, including automatic stop at certain signal aspects. If it is not, ATP activates an emergency...
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    the conventional (national) signal system either by connecting to the lineside railway signal or to the signalling control tower. Balises must be deployed...
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    In railway signalling, a token is a physical object which a train driver is required to have or see before entering onto a particular section of single...
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  • Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research concerned with mathematically rigorous system theoretic...
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    facing the same direction on either line. Where bidirectional signalling is installed, signals face in both directions on both tracks (sometimes known as...
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    (1997), An Illustrated History of Signalling, Ian Allan, ISBN 0-7110-2551-7, p. 25 Vanns, M. A. (1995), Signalling in the Age of Steam, Ian Allan, ISBN 0-7110-2350-6...
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    working. Bidirectional signalling is easier to implement when under the control of one signal box. Before power-operated signalling became widespread, track...
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    theory for block systems. Absolute block signalling Cab signalling Centralized traffic control Direct traffic control Radio Electronic Token Block Track warrant...
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    information than traditional signalling systems would allow, including track gradient profiles and information about the state of signalling blocks further ahead...
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    Feedback (redirect from Fb control)
    the input signal, the feedback is called negative feedback. As an example of negative feedback, the diagram might represent a cruise control system in...
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    Absolute block signalling is a British signalling block system designed to ensure the safe operation of a railway by allowing only one train to occupy...
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    crossing barriers that may trap vehicles or pedestrians on the tracks, while signalling trains to brake until the obstruction clears (however, they cannot prevent...
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    Differential signalling does not make a line balanced, nor does noise rejection in balanced circuits require differential signalling. Differential signalling is...
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    Integrated Electronic Control Centre (IECC) was developed in the late 1980s by the British Rail Research Division for UK-based railway signalling centres, although...
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    Interlocking (category Railway signalling control)
    In railway signalling, an interlocking is an arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through an arrangement of tracks such...
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  • aspect. Single and Double Green signals work the other way with Norwegian railway signalling and Danish railway signalling [da] and it would be unsafe for...
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    it the stops and accelerations required in standard and in signalled roundabouts. Signalling signage is with lights for human drivers and optionally wireless...
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  • manpower, signalling control equipment, and the transport of military materiel by rail for military operations on the territory of Ukraine. Signalling equipment...
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    signals have to be costly. Because there are both mutual and conflicting interests in most animal signalling systems, a central problem in signalling...
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  • The signalling system used on the rail transport in Norway is regulated by the Regulations of December 4, 2001 no. 1336 about signals and signs on the...
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  • further in rear of the signal increasing the effectiveness to 100 mph (160 km/h). When installed in conjunction with signal controls such as 'double blocking'...
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