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Project Outputs and Opportunities for Future Involvement Professor Clive Roberts Director of Railway Research University of Birmingham
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission Step Change
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission A Summary
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission Outputs at 18 month Stage Technical deliverables to date: - D1.1 - Market and customer requirements for planning and scheduling, faster maintenance and faster inspection - D1.2 - Description of demonstration scenarios and evaluation criteria - D2.1 - High level breakdown of maintenance activities - D2.2 - Outline for lean process: specifications and opportunities All available from the AUTOMAIN website www.automain.eu
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A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission Outputs in the Next Period: High Speed Inspection D3.1 - In-service inspection measurement algorithms (due July 2013) D3.2 - Potential for self inspecting infrastructure (due August 2013)
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission Outputs in the Next Period: High Speed Maintenance D4.1 - Improvements in high speed maintenance and modular infrastructure (due July 2013) D4.2 - Optimised maintenance activities, like grinding, tamping and maintenance process (due July 2013)
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission Outputs in the Next Period: Planning & Scheduling D4.1 - Planning and scheduling tool for optimised maintenance (due January 2013) D4.2 - Tool in operation for demonstration of results WP 3&4 (due January 2014)
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission Demonstrations Two demonstrations…. Demonstration 1 - In-service track monitoring using an in-service vehicle Demonstration 2 - Modular, self inspecting switch The demonstration will be evaluated against the evaluation criteria set by WP1
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission In-service Track Monitoring Using an In-service Vehicle Demonstration 1 will be demonstrated from: - Rotterdam to Dillingen (led by DB) - London to Brighton (led by Birmingham)
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission Modular, Self Inspecting Switch Demonstration 2 will split into subsystem: - The Netherlands (led by Strukton) - Sweden (led by Trafikverket) - Laboratory based (led by Birmingham)
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www.automain.eu A Joint Research Project funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission Opportunities to Get Involved This research project aims to help the industry as a whole, not just the project partners…. The core research team is set by the funding contract, however, there are opportunities to get involved Dissemination events Visiting the website Feedback on outputs Advisory group Supporting
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Thank you Professor Clive Roberts c.roberts.20@bham.ac.uk
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