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Technology	evaluated	Overall Potential	-- show additional criterion -- Barriers Benefits (other than environmental) Energy efficiency (single vehicles) Status of development Technology field Vehicle - fix costs
Diesel flow meters		interesting
Transversal flux motor		promising
Optimisation of traction software		promising
Fibre reinforced polymers		promising
Sandwich structures		promising
Light coach interior equipment		promising
Articulated trains (Jakob-type bogies)		promising
Aerodynamic ordering of freight cars		promising
Wheel-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motor		promising
Ventilation control (retrofit)		promising
Future developments in diesel technology		promising
Diesel-electric vehicles with energy storage		promising

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