Energy Recovering Using Regenerative Braking in Diesel–Electric Passenger Trains: Economical and Technical Analysis of Fuel Savings and GHG Emission Reductions

Energy Recovering Using Regenerative Braking in Diesel–Electric Passenger Trains: Economical and Technical Analysis of Fuel Savings and GHG Emission Reductions

Rail transport, specifically diesel–electric trains, faces fundamental challenges in reducing fuel consumption to improve financial performance and reduce GHG emissions. One solution to improve energy efficiency is the electric brake regenerative technique. This technique was first applied on electr...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Fayad, Hussein Ibrahim, Adrian Ilinca, Sasan Sattarpanah Karganroudi, Mohamad Issa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
diesel–electric train
energy saving
GHG emission reduction
return on investment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/1/37

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