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  • Vocational School of Transportation
  • Dep. of Motor Vehicles and Transportation Tech.
  • Program in Railroad Electric and Electronics
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  • Railway Communication
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title RAY214 - Railway Communication
Course Type Required Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 2+2
ECTS 3.0
Course Instructor(s) DOKTOR ÖĞRETİM ÜYESİ MEHMET FİDAN
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Prerequisites None
Courses Recomended RAY213-Communication Technologies
Required or Recommended Resources García-Loygorri, J. M., Telecommunication Systems for Modern Railways.
Recommended Reading List UNISIG Subset-026: ETCS System Requirements Specification.UNISIG Subset-037: EuroRadio Safety Layer.
Assessment methods and criteria Midterm Exam(30%), Quiz(15%), Homework(15%), Final Exam(40%)
Work Placement None
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Introduction to Railway Comms and Basic Concepts
Week - 2 Transmission-Based Signaling: CBTC and ETCS Overview
Week - 3 ERTMS and ETCS Communication Architecture
Week - 4 Communication Interfaces between RBC, IXL, and Train
Week - 5 Non-safety Services: PIS and CCTV
Week - 6 Passenger Information and Public Address Systems
Week - 7 Railway IP Network Technologies: Ethernet and MPLS-TP
Week - 8 GSM-R (Global System for Mobile Comms - Railway)
Week - 9 Onboard Communication Networks: MVB and WTB
Week - 10 Data Transmission via GSM-R in ETCS Level 2
Week - 11 Protocol Structure between RBC and Onboard Unit (EVC)
Week - 12 O&M Strategies for Communication Systems
Week - 13 Cybersecurity in Railway Communication Networks
Week - 14 Future Technologies: FRMCS and Evolution of RBC

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

  • Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Question & Answer
  • Field Trip
  • Demonstration
  • Drill - Practise
  • Problem Solving
  • Report Preparation and/or Presentation
  • Competences
  • Rational
  • Questoning
  • Environmental awareness
  • Use time effectively
  • Abstract analysis and synthesis
  • Applying theoretical knowledge into practice
  • Information Management
  • To work autonomously
  • Organization and planning
  • Elementary computing skills
  • Decision making

Assessment Methods

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 30
Quiz 1 15
Homework 1 15
Final Exam 1 40
Toplam (%) 100
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