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Apr 26, 2012

Queuing Model of Railway Section Carrying Capacity

Publication: International Conference on Transportation Engineering 2007

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According to the analysis on railway section, this paper gives a queuing model, and calculates the average sojourn time that the train spends in the queuing system and the maximal carrying capacity. Moreover, this paper explores the model deeply, and develops the relationship between the section occupation rate and the average queue length. At last, the section occupation boundary rate of different queuing systems based on the equal service time is provided through numerical analysis.

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International Conference on Transportation Engineering 2007
Pages: 1070 - 1075

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Published online: Apr 26, 2012

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Yinghong Li [email protected]
College of Traffic and Transportation, Southwest Jiaotong University, Sichuan Chengdu 610031;. E-mail: [email protected]
Qiyuan Peng [email protected]
College of Traffic and Transportation, Southwest Jiaotong University, Sichuan Chengdu 610031;. E-mail: [email protected]

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