Working in the rail industry requires noise control, whether when designing new lines or equipment, or when modifying existing installations. This training course covers all acoustic issues in the railway sector.
Railway Acoustics – from Understanding to Solutions
Industrial Sector Training
Duration: 2 days (14 hours)
Price: 1 800€
Participant Profile
Engineers & technicians involved in track design & construction, network & rolling stock maintenance, operation & management
Prerequisites
• Basic knowledge in vibration & acoustics
• Associates degree or equivalent
Sessions
• 25-26 March 2025
No more than 12 people per session
Evaluation – Award
• Questionnaire in the form of a quiz
• Certificate of achievement
Goals
- Apprehend noise issues on existing or planned railroad lines
- Illustrate noise reduction measures in railway applications
- Understand issues related to main lines (TGV, freight) & urban applications (metro, streetcar)
Program
- Basics of acoustics
- Current standards & regulations & future directions
- Wheel/rail contact
- Wheel/rail rolling noise
- Traction & auxiliary noise
- Squeal noise
- Aerodynamic noise
Presented by
Rita TUFANO, PhD
Martin RISSMANN
Registration / cancellation up to 15 days before each session.
Training material & lunches.
Based on case studies, alternating theory & application exercises.
Our Training Programs
All of our sessions are based on concrete cases from almost 40 years of experience in all industrial sectors