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    • A multi-objective algorithm for train driving energy reduction with multiple time targets 

      Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Su, Shuai; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción; Cao, Yuan (2021-04-03)
      Eco-driving is one of the most promising methods to reduce the energy consumption of existing railways. Considering the practical situation in complex railway lines, this article proposes a new multi-objective searching ...
    • A two-level fuzzy multi-objective design of ato driving commands for energy-efficient operation of metropolitan railway lines 

      Sánchez Contreras, Gonzalo; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción (2023-06-02)
      Policies for reducing CO2 and other GHG emissions have motivated an increase in electrification in metropolitan areas, mandating reductions in energy consumption. Metro systems are keystone contributors to the sustainability ...
    • An eco-driving algorithm for interoperable automatic train operation 

      Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Cucala García, María Asunción; Fernández Cardador, Antonio (2020-11-01)
      The new Automatic Train Operation (ATO) system over the standard European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) will specify the requirements that an automatic train driving system must fulfil in order to be interoperable. ...
    • Assessment of the worthwhileness of efficient driving in railway systems with high-receptivity power supplies 

      Cunillera Pérez, Alejandro; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Cucala García, María Asunción; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Falvo, María Carmen (2020-04-01)
      Eco-driving is one of the most important strategies for significantly reducing the energy consumption of railways with low investments. It consists of designing a way of driving a train to fulfil a target running time, ...
    • Balancing energy consumption and risk of delay in high speed trains: a three-objective real-time eco-driving algorithm with fuzzy parameters 

      Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción (2018-10-01)
      Eco-driving is an energy efficient traffic operation measure that may lead to important energy savings in high speed railway lines. When a delay arises in real time, it is necessary to recalculate an optimal driving that ...
    • Charging electric vehicles using regenerated energy from urban railways 

      Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción; Rodríguez Pecharromán, Ramón; López López, Álvaro Jesús
      Nowadays transport system is one of the most important producers of air pollution in cities. Urban railways and electric vehicle will play a fundamental role to accomplish the sustainability of cities. Urban railways are ...
    • Design of robust and energy efficient ATO speed profiles of metropolitan lines considering train load variations and delays 

      Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción; Domínguez Gago, María; Gonsalves, Tad (2015-08-01)
      Metropolitan railway operators’ strategic plans include nowadays actions to reduce energy consumption. The application of ecodriving initiatives in lines equipped with ATO (Automatic Train Operation) systems can provide ...
    • Diseño de la operación del tráfico 

      Cucala García, María Asunción; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Lukaszewicz, Piotr; Paracuellos Lacort, Gonzalo (29/01/2021)
    • Diseño de la operación del tráfico 

      Cucala García, María Asunción; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Paracuellos Lacort, Gonzalo (11/03/2024)
    • Eco-driving in railway lines considering the uncertainty associated with climatological conditions 

      Blanco Castillo, Manuel; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción (2022-07-02)
      Eco-driving is a keystone in energy reduction in railways and a fundamental tool to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals in the transport sector. However, its results in real applications are subject to uncertainties ...
    • Eco-driving in railway lines considering the uncertainty associated with climatological conditions 

      Blanco Castillo, Manuel; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción (14/07/2022)
      Eco-driving is a keystone in energy reduction in railways and a fundamental tool to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals in the transport sector. However, its results in real applications are subject to uncertainties ...
    • Electrificación 

      Centellas García, Isaac; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Martínez Acevedo, José Conrado; Mayo Barranco, Óscar; Pilo de la Fuente, Eduardo; Rouco Rodríguez, Luis (25/10/2023)
    • Electrificación 

      Centellas García, Isaac; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Martínez Acevedo, José Conrado; Mayo Barranco, Óscar; Pilo de la Fuente, Eduardo; Rouco Rodríguez, Luis (15/10/2024)
    • Elementos del Material Rodante 

      Arauz Cámara, Ignacio; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián (14/09/2023)
    • Elementos del Material Rodante 

      Arauz Cámara, Ignacio; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián (29/08/2024)
    • Energy efficiency and integration of urban electrical transport systems: EVs and metro-trains of two real European lines 

      Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción; Falvo, María Carmen (2019-02-01)
      Transport is a main source of pollutants in cities, where air quality is a major concern. New transport technologies, such as electric vehicles, and public transport modalities, such as urban railways, have arisen as ...
    • Energy efficiency in high speed railway traffic operation: a real-time ecodriving algorithm 

      Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción (IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society; IEEE Industry Applications Society; Institute of Electri (Roma, Italia), 10/06/2015)
      The application of ecodriving strategies leads to important energy savings in high speed railway systems. Ecodriving techniques are usually offline implemented in the design of commercial services. However, efficient driving ...
    • Energy-Efficient Train Driving Considering Energy Storage Systems 

      Sánchez Contreras, Gonzalo; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción (Springer Cham (, Suiza), 2024-07-18)
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    • Energy-efficient train driving considering energy storage systems 

      Sánchez Contreras, Gonzalo; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Cucala García, María Asunción (Springer Nature Switzerland AG (Cham, Suiza), 2023-07-04)
      Regenerated energy has the potential to produce great energy saving figures in railway operation. However, in DC systems, regenerated energy cannot be harnessed completely. The presence of rectifier filters does not allow ...
    • Ética 

      Calderón Cuadrado, María Reyes; Ceballos Amandi, José Ángel; Fernández Cardador, Antonio; Fernández Rodríguez, Adrián (11/03/2024)