Unique system in the world for the detection of rail breakages on high speed lines in real time.

1. ABENGOA
Abengoaisdevelopingauniquesystemintheworldforthemonitoringanddetectionofrailbreakages
onhighspeedlinesinrealtime.Thissystemallowstodetectbreakagesinanyofthefourrailsofa
high-speedtwin-tracklineandtheirlocation.
Encolaboracióncon:
CarrilRoto(RailBreakage)isan
R&D&Iproject,developedby
AbengoaInabensaincollaboration
withAdif(RailwayInfrastructure
Administrator),whichallowsa
real-timemonitoringand
detectionofrailbreakages,aswell
asthesimultaneoussupervisionofasthesimultaneoussupervisionof
thefourrailsofahigh-speed
twin-trackline.
Thebreakageofarailofa
high-speedlinecanhaveserious
consequences,includinglossof
life.Therefore,detectionand
localizationprojectssuchasthe
onedevelopedbyAbengoaare
vitalbothforthemaintenanceof
infrastructuresandforthesafetyinfrastructuresandforthesafety
ofpeople.
Everyequipmentmonitorsatleast
15kmofdouble-tracksections.
Thesystemalsoallowsthe
locationoftheareawheretherail
breakageoccurs;ithasasystem
ofself-diagnosisofthestateof
themaincomponentsofthe
equipmentandremotelymonitorsequipmentandremotelymonitors
thestatusoftheequipmentand
itsmeasurementsordiagnosis.
Keydata:
Typology:
equipmentsexperimentaldevelopment
Participatingcompanies:
AbengoaincollaborationwithAdif
Researchbodies:
AlcaladeHenaresUniversityAlcaladeHenaresUniversity
Finance:
CentrefortheDevelopmentof
IndustrialTechnology(CDTI)
RailBreakage