[Lecture] Introduction of railway inspection at ERS: Current status and under-going development
Speaker: Dr. Shaoguang Li, Eurailscout Inspection & Analysis (ERS), the Netherlands
Time: 16:00, November 4, 2022, GMT+8
Venue: Tencent Meeting ID: 384 388 267
Abstract:
ERS is jointly owned by French railway SNCF and Strukton rail. It is the largest independent railway inspection company in the EU. ERS provides professional railway inspection and analysis for Dutch, German, French, and Danish national railway companies, etc. The presentation will introduce the main inspection approaches and measurement systems at ERS, such as the track geometry inspection system, accuracy, and validation based on EN13848. Next, some ongoing R&D projects including AI and data fusion technology will be briefly presented.
Biography:
Dr. Shaoguang Li received his BSc, MSc, and PhD degrees from Northeastern University and Delft University of Technology. He has been a project manager and R&D engineer at Eurailscout Inspection & Analysis since 2018. His research expertise includes vehicle–track coupled dynamics (transient, thermo–mechanical coupling, and wheel–rail cyclic contacts), railway infrastructure condition inspection, diagnosis, and monitoring.
