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TRIP OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A TRAIN

  • US 20070225878A1
  • Filed: 05/18/2007
  • Published: 09/27/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/20/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A control system for operating a diesel powered system having at least one diesel-fueled power generating unit, the system comprising:

  • a) a mission optimizer that determines at least one setting to be used by the diesel-fueled power generating unit;

    b) a converter that receives at least one of information that is to be used by the diesel-fueled power generating unit and converts the information to an acceptable signal;

    c) a sensor to collect at least one operational data from the diesel powered system that is communicated to the mission optimizer; and

    d) a communication system that provides for a closed control loop between the mission optimizer, converter, and sensor.

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