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Table 2 Statistic analysis of route data used for the simulation of hybrid railcar performance

From: Investigating an all-hydraulic hybrid system for diesel-hydraulic rail cars

Line Number

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Route length

km

52,4

61,9

54,5

47,6

20,7

68,0

90,4

81,4

Average distance between two stops

km

8,7

6,9

10,7

9,5

3,5

6,2

5,6

4,0

Standard deviation of distances between two stops

km

3,6

3,0

4,8

2,9

0,6

2,1

2,2

2,0

Average longitudinal gradient

0,1

0,0

3,1

3,2

3,6

0,7

0,2

2,4

Share of downhill line sections (with respect to route length)

%

23,7

18,4

10,7

10,0

16,0

47,5

37,6

21,4

Share of flat line sections (with respect to route length)

%

51,6

66,9

27,3

34,0

17,9

13,4

22,7

31,4

Share of uphill line sections (with respect to route length)

%

24,7

14,7

62,0

56,0

66,1

39,1

39,7

47,2

Average allowable line speed

km/h

98

114

112

95

69

97

118

118