{"id":1607,"date":"2020-06-04T13:02:51","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T13:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/network\/test\/mechanical-engineering\/transport-and-railway\/"},"modified":"2020-06-16T14:03:39","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T13:03:39","slug":"transport-and-railway","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/mechanical-engineering\/transport-and-railway\/","title":{"rendered":"Transport and Railway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Transport and Railway researchers working in the Engineering Research Centre at the School of Computing, Science &amp; Engineering carry out world leading research in areas that include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Active Wheelset Steering<\/li><li>Vehicle Dynamics and Control<\/li><li>Anti-Slip\/Slide Control and adhesion detection for Traction\/Braking Systems<\/li><li>Fault Detection and Isolation (FDI)<\/li><li>Electric and hybrid vehicles<\/li><li>High Integrity Actuation<\/li><li>X-by-Wire<\/li><li>Integrated Traction and Vehicle Dynamics Control<\/li><li>Energy Harvesting and Power Management<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transport and Railway research projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/enhanced-safety-and-reliability-for-trains-through-fault-tolerant-control\/\">Enhanced safety and reliability for trains through fault tolerant control<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/novel-integrated-control-for-vehicle-traction-and-steering-systems\/\">Novel integrated control for vehicle traction and steering systems<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/measurement-of-vehicle-ground-speed-by-exploring-vehiche-dynamics\/\">Measurement of vehicle ground speed by exploring vehicle dynamics<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/system-integration-for-rail-wheelset-steering-and-traction-control\/\">System integration for rail wheelset steering and traction control<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/development-of-an-actively-steered-bogie\/\">Development of an actively steered bogie<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/re-adhesion-control-for-ac-traction-systems\/\">Re-adhesion control for AC traction systems<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/condition-monitoring-of-nonlinear-systems-via-multiple-kalman-filters\/\">Condition monitoring of nonlinear systems via multiple Kalman filters<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/intelligent-fault-detection-for-dynamic-systems\/\">Intelligent fault detection for dynamic systems<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/sirc-engineering\/projects\/system-on-chip-approach-for-real-time-simulation\/\">System-on-chip approach for real time simulation<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transport and Railway researchers working in the Engineering Research Centre at the School of Computing, Science &amp; 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