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Derby 8th December - Agenda - Jerry1237 - 06-12-2010
Agenda is:
2ASP Headway Calculations
More Signalling 101
16:20 for a 16:30 start at DeltaRail, 2 St Christopher's Way, Derby.
All welcome but we are looking for regular attendees. Please let us know if you want to come in advance.
See you there,
Jerry
RE: Derby 8th December - Agenda - Jerry1237 - 09-12-2010
What was covered:
* alternative ways of deriving number of aspects required;
* difference between safe and service signal spacing;
* deriving braking distances using Newton's Laws of Motion.
Homework:
* Calculate the braking distance for a train at 75mph stating assumptions and showing all calulations.
Jerry