Extending UIC 406-based capacity analysis–New approaches for railway nodes and network effects

N Weik, J Warg, I Johansson, M Bohlin… - Journal of Rail Transport …, 2020 - Elsevier
Railway capacity planning aims to determine the amount of traffic that can be operated on a
given infrastructure. The timetable compression method described in UIC Code 406 has …

A quasi-birth-and-death process approach for integrated capacity and reliability modeling of railway systems

N Weik, N Nießen - Journal of rail transport planning & management, 2017 - Elsevier
A railway system's capacity is an important performance indicator allowing to assess
different infrastructure variants and to devise market-compliant schedules. Existing …

Performability analysis of railway systems

N Weik, N Nießen - 2018 International Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Train operations on railway networks rely on the availability and successful interaction of
different subsystems, each consisting of multiple technical components. The heavy wear …