High-Speed Rail: Analyzing China's Innovation System
Gao Bai, 2020
Overview
This book provides a fundamental understanding of the technology underpinning China's extensive high-speed rail network. It delves into the interdisciplinary nature of high-speed rail, encompassing infrastructure, rolling stock, power supply, signaling, operations, and maintenance. The analysis primarily focuses on product and process innovations, with a particular emphasis on product development. This includes the strategic selection of technological routes, systems, and sources, leading to the creation of new products and manufacturing processes.
Who it's for
- Readers interested in the technological advancements of high-speed rail systems.
- Individuals seeking to understand the innovation strategies behind China's railway development.
- Students and professionals in engineering, transportation, and innovation studies.
Key features
- Covers infrastructure, mobile equipment, traction power supply, communication signal, operation and maintenance, and transportation organization.
- Focuses on product and process innovations, including technology route, system, and source selection.
- Explores new products developed and manufactured within the high-speed rail sector.
- Offers an outlook for future development in high-speed rail technology.
- Published by World Scientific Publishing.
- 456 pages.
- Hardback binding.
- ISBN: 9789811206740.