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Contents
List of Figures ....................................................................................................vii
List of Tables ....................................................................................................xiii
Preface ...............................................................................................................xv
Editor ................................................................................................................ xix
Contributors ..................................................................................................... xxi
1 Introduction to Communications-Based Train Control ........................1
LI ZHU, F. RICHARD YU, AND FEI WANG
2 Testing Communications-Based Train Control ...................................15
KENNETH DIEMUNSCH
3 Safe Rail Transport via Nondestructive Testing Inspection
ofRails and Communications-Based Train Control Systems ..............43
VASSILIOS KAPPATOS, TATHEAN GAN, AND DIMITRIS
STAMATELOS
4 Modeling of the Wireless Channels in Underground Tunnels
forCommunications-Based Train Control Systems .............................65
HONGWEI WANG, F. RICHARDYU,LI ZHU, AND TAO TANG
5 Modeling of the Wireless Channels with Leaky Waveguide
forCommunications-Based Train Control Systems ............................. 81
HONGWEI WANG, F.RICHARD YU, LIZHU, AND TAO TANG
6 Communication Availability in Communications-Based Train
Control Systems .................................................................................... 93
LI ZHU AND F. RICHARD YU
7 Novel Communications-Based Train Control System
withCoordinated Multipoint Transmission and Reception ..............115
LI ZHU, F. RICHARD YU, AND TAO TANG