The new IHI APM system integrates numerous advancements in passenger convenience and comfort. Through detailed numerical analysis and data acquisition procedures performed on a dedicated IHI test track, passenger ride quality advancements now set a new market benchmark for rubber tired technology. Similarly, the HVAC subsystem integrates new `smart' system features designed to optimize passenger comfort and reduce energy consumption. Information systems and a spacious interior cabin embody similar advancements. This paper explores these features in detail including the implications for future applications.
Advances in Passenger Convenience and Comfort
12th International Conference of Automated People Movers ; 2009 ; Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Automated People Movers 2009 ; 534-545
2009-05-28
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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