Future Railway Technologies for Satisfying Social Needs

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Preface

Highly Reliable Hitachi Railway Systems Supplied Globally

Hiroshi Nakayama

Featured Articles

Development of Cutting-edge Railway Systems that Satisfy Social Needs

Yasushi Yokosuka / Yoshimitsu Nakazawa / Hideo Kitabayashi

Advanced Train Technology and New Development for Global Markets

Mitsuo Iwasaki / Simon Richards / Kazufumi Yamaji / Katsuyuki Iwasaki / Shingo Hirose / Yasuaki Wakimoto

LED Lighting System for Rolling Stock

Isao Ishii / Fumio Shimada / Mitsuru Asahara / Shigenori Iwamura

Power Electronics Technologies for Railway Traction Systems

Yasuhiko Kono / Ken Ito / Hiroshi Okawara / Toru Fukuma

Energy-saving Technology for Railway Traction Systems Using Onboard Storage Batteries

Motomi Shimada / Yoshihiro Miyaji / Takashi Kaneko / Keita Suzuki

Evaluation Technology for Energy Consumption and Traffic Volume on Railway Traffic Systems and Hitachi's Energy-saving Efforts

Mikihiko Hata / Tsutomu Miyauchi / Atsushi Oda / Yutaka Sato

Rail and Contact Line Inspection Technology for Safe and Reliable Railway Traffic

Takafumi Hisa / Motonari Kanaya / Mitsuo Sakai / Keishin Hamaoka

Shinkansen Traffic Management System for Mutual Direct Operation of Sanyo Shinkansen and Kyushu Shinkansen

Muneyuki Harada / Hideaki Mori / Hideki Osonoi / Takahiro Ohira / Takanori Koike/ Naohiko Iwama

Current and Future Applications for Regenerative Energy Storage System

Hirotaka Takahashi / Katsushige Aoki / Akihiro Maoka / Young Ik Kim

Radio-based Train Control System

Yuichi Baba / Atsushi Hiratsuka / Eiji Sasaki / Osamu Yamamoto / Masakazu Miyamoto

Development of CBTC for Global Markets

Tomoaki Tazaki / Zhengyu Li / Kazuhiro Sanjo / Kenichi Sakai / Ikuo Shimada / Hiroshi Taoka

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