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Discovery of China Railway

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Overview

This course is a professional basic course for railway transportation majors, and it is also an introductory course for railway workers to have a comprehensive understanding of railway and railway lovers to enter railway. This course follows the "graining, structured curriculum resources, systematic design" concept of curriculum construction, in accordance with the "project - task - knowledge" construct curriculum system, and combining theory and practice, combines the practical work of railway industry and interesting knowledge, by teachers explain, rail actual work scene, animation and virtual simulation video form. The course includes railway history, lines, stations, locomotives, power supply, vehicles, communications, transportation organization and many other aspects. In the form of fragmented knowledge points, the content of Speaking of Railways is explained in a hierarchical and popular and vivid way.

Through the study of this course, you will understand the basic knowledge and basic methods of railway construction, basic equipment and operation, and have a comprehensive understanding of the linkage relationship between the six major systems of railway "vehicle, machinery, engineering, electricity, vehicle and supply", which will lay a solid foundation for the study of professional courses. At the same time, it is helpful to cultivate the railway professional emotion and prepare for the future work.


Syllabus

  • exordium
    • preface
    • History of Railway
    • homework
  • Rail Track
    • Overview of Rail Track
    • Plan and Profile of Rail Track
    • Earthworks, Bridge and Tunnel Structures
    • Track Composition
    • CWR Track and New Type Sub-rail Foundation
    • Construction Methods for Bridges & Tunnels
    • Track Markers and Structure Gauge
  • Railway Stations
    • Railway Stations connition
    • Operations and Equipment of Intermediate Stations
    • Layout of Intermediate Station
    • Operations and Equipment of District Stations
    • Operation Flow for District Station
    • Operations and Main Equipment in Marshalling Station
    • Classification and Layout of Marshalling Stations
    • Hump and shunting operation
  • Railway Locomotive
    • Overview of Locomotive
    • Flexible Diesel Locomotive
    • Operating Principle of Diesel Locomotive
    • Pollution-free Electric Locomotive
    • How Does An Electric Locomotive Work
    • Operation and Maintenance of Locomotive
  • Traction Power Supply System
    • Traction Power Supply System
    • Traction Power Supply Mode
    • Traction Substation
    • OCS
  • Railway vehicle and EMU
    • Railway Couches
    • EMU Families
    • Railway Wagons
    • Vehicle Marks
    • Vehicle Body
    • Bogie
    • Vehicle Braking Device
    • Coupler and Draft Gear
    • Vehicle Maintenance System
    • Ground-vehicle Safety Monitoring System
  • Railway Signals and Communication System
    • Railway Signals
    • Signals
    • Track Circuit
    • Switch Machine
    • Station Signal Interlocking System
    • Section Signal Block System
    • Train Operation Control System
    • Railway Communication System
    • Railway Digital Mobile Communication System GSM-R
  • Transport Organization
    • Secret behind the Safe Operation of Trains
    • Operation Organization of Railway Trains
    • Operation Organization of HSR Trains
    • Railway Transportation Dispatching and Commanding
    • Journey of Railway Cargo
    • Special Freight Transport Organization
    • Passenger Transport Organization

Taught by

Shandong Polytechnic

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