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Better Information Management to Optimise Whole Life Business Decisions Technical Paper

Crossrail is essentially building 2 Railways; 1 Physical and 1 Virtual. 500,000 assets and their related asset information are recorded in the Crossrail Asset Information Management System (AIMS). These range from large ...

Ross Dentten 09/07/2018
Integration tests for Crossrail Station Services Technical Paper

This paper describes the integration tests implemented for Crossrail Station Services. It describes a set of Test Scenarios, which enable through their completion to provide a consistent and effective schema, to ensure C...

Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE, Harry Morgan MEng Eng Tech MIMechE MPWI, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
Integration, Testing and Commissioning at Crossrail Technical Paper

Crossrail’s Central Operating Section is characterised by high performance requirements of a metro system with high specified train service throughput. This is realised via multiple interdependent electronic systems wh...

Siv Bhamra, Marios Georgaras, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
Performance benefits associated with elevated temperature set points and increased error deadbands for room temperature controllers Technical Paper

This paper will mainly focus on the performance benefits from increasing the error deadband after research was conducted and results were obtained from a mathematical model. The model of a typical cooling application was...

Harry Morgan MEng Eng Tech MIMechE MPWI, Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
CRL Station Platform Baggage Fire Size Technical Paper

The Crossrail project (consistent with best industry practice) had a need to establish the ‘Design Fire Sizes’ for purposes of calculating various system/s (such as ventilation and fire suppression, detection etc) so...

Mary Sheehan, Sarah Ward, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
Installation of rigid overhead catenary in Crossrail tunnels Technical Paper

The Overhead Line Equipment works for the C610 Systemwide Main Works Project concerns the design, procurement of plant, materials and equipment, installation, testing and commissioning of the elementary system installed ...

Alfred Satchell, Javier Zamorano MEng, Sergio Pellicer, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
Enhance the service reliability of safety critical mechanical installations Technical Paper

Stair pressurisation, air release systems and platform smoke extraction system are the three safety critical mechanical installations in Crossrail stations, shafts and portals. The system control configuration for these ...

Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE, ICE Publishing 09/07/2018
Crossrail OSD Collaboration and Property Value Capture Micro-report

More than any other rail project in recent times, the commercial realisation of the value potential from property development opportunities above or in the vicinity of Crossrail stations has formed an important part of C...

Ian Lindsay 09/07/2018
Station Pedestrian Modelling Archive Good Practice Document

This archive includes pedestrian modelling reports for each central area station. Reports that have been produced for the outer surface stations are the responsibility of Network Rail. The modelling was required to demon...

Crossrail Ltd 09/07/2018
Civil and structural engineering design for the Elizabeth line station at Tottenham Court Road Journal Publication

The new Elizabeth line station at Tottenham Court Road, delivered by the Crossrail programme, has been an exercise in interface management as well as a feat of engineering. This paper describes the design carried out by...

Jonathan Plant BEng CEng MIStructE, Stephen Frost BSc Eur Ing FICE CEng MCIHT, Steve Roberts BEng CEng MIStructE, The Structural Engineer 02/07/2018