ZA200802011B - System and method for detecting a change or an obstruction to a railway track - Google Patents

System and method for detecting a change or an obstruction to a railway track

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ZA200802011B
ZA200802011B ZA200802011A ZA200802011A ZA200802011B ZA 200802011 B ZA200802011 B ZA 200802011B ZA 200802011 A ZA200802011 A ZA 200802011A ZA 200802011 A ZA200802011 A ZA 200802011A ZA 200802011 B ZA200802011 B ZA 200802011B
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obstruction
detecting
change
railway track
railway
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ZA200802011A
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Bartonek Mark
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Gen Electric
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61RAILWAYS
    • B61KAUXILIARY EQUIPMENT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR RAILWAYS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B61K9/00Railway vehicle profile gauges; Detecting or indicating overheating of components; Apparatus on locomotives or cars to indicate bad track sections; General design of track recording vehicles
    • B61K9/08Measuring installations for surveying permanent way
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61RAILWAYS
    • B61LGUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC; ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC
    • B61L23/00Control, warning or like safety means along the route or between vehicles or trains
    • B61L23/04Control, warning or like safety means along the route or between vehicles or trains for monitoring the mechanical state of the route
    • B61L23/042Track changes detection
    • B61L23/048Road bed changes, e.g. road bed erosion

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Train Traffic Observation, Control, And Security (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
ZA200802011A 2005-08-18 2008-03-03 System and method for detecting a change or an obstruction to a railway track ZA200802011B (en)

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EP (1) EP1919754B1 (es)
JP (1) JP5183473B2 (es)
CN (1) CN101242985B (es)
AU (1) AU2006280280A1 (es)
BR (1) BRPI0616502A2 (es)
CA (1) CA2618527A1 (es)
DE (1) DE602006021755D1 (es)
MX (1) MX2008002175A (es)
RU (1) RU2443588C2 (es)
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ZA (1) ZA200802011B (es)

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JP2009504501A (ja) 2009-02-05
CN101242985A (zh) 2008-08-13
MX2008002175A (es) 2008-04-22
RU2443588C2 (ru) 2012-02-27
AU2006280280A1 (en) 2007-02-22
US20070040068A1 (en) 2007-02-22
CA2618527A1 (en) 2007-02-22
BRPI0616502A2 (pt) 2011-06-21
JP5183473B2 (ja) 2013-04-17
EP1919754A1 (en) 2008-05-14
US7575201B2 (en) 2009-08-18
DE602006021755D1 (de) 2011-06-16
RU2008110175A (ru) 2009-09-27
WO2007021537A1 (en) 2007-02-22
CN101242985B (zh) 2010-10-27

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