Video 6th Railway Talk online

Video 6th Railway Talk online

06. 06. 2024

The video archive and the presentations are now available on:

https://ueeiv.eu/events/6th-railway-talk/

6th RAILWAY TALK

Topic: Noise Problems in Marshalling Yards

Chair: Dr. Bernhard Knoll, Vice President of UEEIV, Head of Superstructure Department at ÖBB Infrastruktur AG

– Marshalling yards: briefly explained
– Problem areas/noise sources
– Possible solutions
Speaker: Dipl.-Ing. Manuel Gunacker, HY-POWER, CEO

Ground Borne Noise and Vibration Reduction in Urban Areas
Speaker: Dipl.-Ing. Dr. techn. Günther Achs, FCP, Managing Partner & Engineering Consultant for Civil Engineering

This Railway Talk was supported by:

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Video archive 5th Railway Talk online

Video archive 5th Railway Talk online

28. 02. 2024

The video archive and the presentations are now available on:

https://ueeiv.eu/events/5th-railway-talk/

Topic: The Railway Station in an urbanized territory –  Not just a transportation centre

Programme:

Presentations & Speakers:

FIRST PRESENTATION

Urban Integration of Railway Stations in Modern Cities: Fostering Connectivity and Sustainability

PhD. Eng. Arch. Ivana Stefanovska

SECOND PRESENTATION

New Greenways for Old Railways

Pavel Yanchev, Architect and Urban Planner, Gradoscope, Bulgaria

THIRD PRESENTATION

Birmingham New Street Railway Station – an urban masterpiece

Eng.  Ivo Yanakiev

Discussion

This Railway Talk was supported by:

Call for abstracts: Railway Forum Sofia, 8-9 November

Call for abstracts: Railway Forum Sofia, 8-9 November

21. 02. 2024

We invite you to submit your abstracts for the RAILWAY FORUM 2024 in Sofia:

RAILWAY FORUM 2024

THE FUTURE OF RAILWAY INTEROPERABILITY:
5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES

Dates: 8 – 9 November 2024

Location: Sofia, Bulgaria

Website: https://ueeiv.eu/events/railway-forum-2024/

Please submit your papers to the following Topics:

 TOPICS

  • next steps of optimization of ECTS, optimization of radio communication
  • Interoperability throughout different countries
  • night trains, train operation
  • how to meet the expectation for sustainability
  • solutions to increase capacity:
    • build new lines
    • add a second track
    • double decker trains
    • improve signalling systems
    • ERTMS, ECTS
    • Night trains

    Organizers:
    Union of European Railway Engineer Associations (UEEIV)
    Scientific and Technical Union for Transport (WTVV)
    National Guild Society of Railway Track Engineers (NGSRTE)

    We are looking forward to interesting and captivating presentations.

     

     

     

Submit your papers here

Save the date: 5th Railway Talk – 27 February 2024

Save the date: 5th Railway Talk – 27 February 2024

21. 02. 2024

5th RAILWAY TALK

27 February 2024, 17:00 CET, (16:00 GMT, 18:00 EET)

Website and registration: https://ueeiv.eu/events/5th-railway-talk/

 

THE RAILWAY STATION IN AN URBANIZED TERRITORY – NOT JUST A TRANSPORTATION CENTRE

Programme:

Presentations & Speakers:

FIRST PRESENTATION

Urban Integration of Railway Stations in Modern Cities: Fostering Connectivity and Sustainability

PhD. Eng. Arch. Ivana Stefanovska

SECOND PRESENTATION

New Greenways for Old Railways

Pavel Yanchev, Architect and Urban Planner, Gradoscope, Bulgaria

THIRD PRESENTATION

Birmingham New Street Railway Station – an urban masterpiece

Eng.  Ivo Yanakiev

Discussion

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Video archive 4th Railway Talk online

Video archive 4th Railway Talk online

19. 10. 2023

The video archive and the presentations are now available on:

https://ueeiv.eu/events/4th-railway-talk/

Topic: Elastic solutions for Railway Superstructure

Programme:

  • Introduction
  • Typical problems and failures in railway superstructure
  • Which benefits can be achieved with elastic materials
  • Main benefits of vibration isolation and superstructure protection
  • Under sleeper pads: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Under ballast mats: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Mass spring systems: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Rail pads and baseplate pads: which benefits can be achieved with polyurethane pads
  • Sustainability: how can polyurethane solutions still be sustainable

Presentations & Speakers:

Thomas Gamsjäger, Senior Vice President Railway Division, Getzner

Stefan Loacker-Schöch, Product Management and Product Development, Getzner

Experience with undersleeper pads at the Austrial Federal Railway
Dr. Bernhard Knoll, Vice President of UEEIV, Head of Superstructure Department at ÖBB Infrastruktur AG

Discussion

Save the date: 4th Railway Talk – 17 October 2023

Save the date: 4th Railway Talk – 17 October 2023

03. 10. 2023

4th RAILWAY TALK

17 October, 17:00 (CET)

 

Topic: Elastic solutions for Railway Superstructure

Programme:

  • Introduction
  • Typical problems and failures in railway superstructure
  • Which benefits can be achieved with elastic materials
  • Main benefits of vibration isolation and superstructure protection
  • Under sleeper pads: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Under ballast mats: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Mass spring systems: functionality, requirements, benefits, case studies
  • Rail pads and baseplate pads: which benefits can be achieved with polyurethane pads
  • Sustainability: how can polyurethane solutions still be sustainable

Presentations & Speakers:

Thomas Gamsjäger, Senior Vice President Railway Division, Getzner

Stefan Loacker-Schöch, Product Management and Product Development, Getzner

Experience with undersleeper pads at the Austrial Federal Railway
Dr. Bernhard Knoll, Vice President of UEEIV, Head of Superstructure Department at ÖBB Infrastruktur AG

Discussion
Register now