Abstract:In 1996, the Rail Transit Vehicle Interface Standards Committee was formed as a sponsor committee under IEEE. In IEEE jargon, a sponsor committee is a clearing-house for standards development in a particular subject area. Up to 1996, there was no committee that was actively developing rail transit standards in the electrical arena. This new committee was tasked with the goal of developing standards in an industry that has frequently been keen on customization. Over the last 11 years, the committee has develope… Show more
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