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Railway Interiors Expo 2008 Open Technology Forum

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Railway Interiors Expo 2008 Open Technology Forum

Thursday 6th November 2008

Safety – fire standards, techniques and protection developments, plus a review on crashworthiness

10.10
The European fire safety standard CEN TS 45545
GETA GmbH – Jochen Wieschermann, director of technology
 
10.35
Validation and usage of fire safety engineering techniques in railways
LNE - Laboratoire National de Métrologie et D’Essais – Eric Guillaume, head fire studies
 

11.00
Determination of fire effluents from products on railway vehicles
Bodycote WarringtonFire – Beth Dean, chief analyst

 

11.25
Actual developments of fire protection systems for rolling stock applications
FOGTEC Fire Protection – Roger-Andre Dirksmeier, product manager rail system

 
 

11.50
SAFEINTERIORS: review of work carried out to date
Bombardier Transportation – Professor Dr John Roberts, Chef de Service Centre of Competence Crash Safety

 

Refurbishment – reusable and sustainable resources and efficient maintenance

12.15
Renovation of Thalys
Enthoven Associates Design Consultants n.v. – Axel Enthoven, president

 
 

12.40
Driving costs down in train refurbishment projects
ADSE BV – Jan Verbeek, senior consultant and partner

 
13.05
Key lessons for maximising value from train refurbishments (based on refurbishing all the First Great Western and First Capital Connect Fleets)
Jones Garrard Move – Michael Rodber, director
 
13.30
Passenger railways in Canada - Welcome aboard!
Railway Association of Canada - Cliff Mackay, president and chief executive officer
 

13.55
Preservation of train exterior and interior – powerful means against graffiti
Res-bona Scandinavia Aps. – Jesper Thillerup Rasmussen, technical director

 
 
 
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