The course describes the main aspects related to the rail transport with a particular attention to the practical applications and operational issues of the sector. The major trends of development and technological innovation are analyzed as well as the main research topics according to the vision of the main rail stakeholders at European level.
The aim of the course is to provide the basic knowledge about the characteristics of rail transport systems both from the technical and functional point of view. A focus on the relevant sustainability is also provided.
At the end of the course, the student will be able:
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Lectures and seminars from experts
Ricevimento: To fix an appointment email to angela.difebbraro@unige.it.
ANGELA DI FEBBRARO (President)
ALICE CONSILVIO
DAVIDE GIGLIO
NICOLA SACCO (President Substitute)
https://corsi.unige.it/10377/p/studenti-orario
Oral exam
The oral examination is intended to evaluate the student knowledge about the topics addressed during the course, and her/his capabilities of discussing them.