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Motion Sensors for Railway Applications

Colibrys introduced its inertial, vibration and tilt sensors that have been certified for safety-critical railway applications. The CENELEC (European center for electronic and electro-technique normalization) EN 50128 railway application standard has assessed their software common mode failure conformity. Train applications include bogie security control, vibration and tilt control for improved comfort, position monitoring on the new magneto levitation based train control, HUMS (health and usage monitoring) and track monitoring.


Colibrys, 281-879-2012, www.colibrys.com [1]


Source URL (retrieved on 05/25/2013 - 2:30am): http://www.ecnmag.com/product-releases/2008/03/motion-sensors-railway-applications

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[1] http://www.colibrys.com/