Course Description: This course examines the latest advancements in high-speed rail (HSR) construction, focusing on aerodynamics, track infrastructure, propulsion systems, and passenger experience optimization.
Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of high-speed rail infrastructure design.
- Analyze track-bed construction for HSR safety and stability.
- Examine the impact of aerodynamics on high-speed trains.
- Evaluate energy-efficient propulsion technologies for HSR.
- Implement vibration and noise reduction techniques.
- Design smart HSR stations for passenger flow optimization.
- Explore maglev and hyperloop innovations in HSR.
- Assess the financial viability of HSR projects.
- Integrate automation and digital signaling into HSR operations.
- Develop a blueprint for future HSR expansion.