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Aerodynamics and friction
Energy efficient driving
Energy measurement and documentation
Increase of load factor and flexible trains
Innovative traction concepts and energy sources
Management and organisation
Mass reduction
Non-conventional trains (Maglev etc.)
Optimisation of comfort functions
Optimisation of traction technologies
Regenerative braking and energy management
Space utilisation
The database contains 97 technologies.
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Energy efficiency (single vehicles)
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Vehicle - fix costs
Driving advice systems in main line operation
very promising
Driving advice systems in suburban operation
very promising
Elimination of dining car
not promising
Energetic optimisation of timetable
promising
Energy efficient driving by low-tech measures
very promising
Energy efficient driving strategies
very promising
Energy meters (electric)
very promising
Excess ventilation
promising
Fibre reinforced polymers
promising
Fly-wheels (storage technology)
promising
Flywheel based WESS
Fuel or oil additives for diesel traction
not promising
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