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Connecting parked trains electrically to facilitate a common energy supply improves the efficiency of heating and lighting during overnight standstill periods in those passenger trains which cannot be easily connected to the regular stationary grid. |
Technology field: Optimisation of comfort functions |
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Related projects: Software to reduce energy consumption of parked trains |
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date created: 2002-10-09 |
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