Automatic Railways convention was arranged by Railway Engineering Group of Institution of Mechanical Engineers and was held in Sept, 1964, London, England; automatic operation of trains in London, Switzerland, and Stockholm is discussed; other papers cover automatic control theory, programming, and systems aspects with respect to automatic trains; one paper features tabular comparison of man and machine with regards to such functions as working, thinking, detection and sensitivity of transducers, maintenance, repair, and reliability, etc. Selected papers are indexed separately.


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    Title :

    Automatic railways


    Additional title:

    Instn Mech Engrs -- Proc



    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    116 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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