The 1st Int. Conf.
on Railway Eng., High-Speed Railway, Heavy Haul Railway and Urban Rail
Transit
Beijing
Jiaotong University, Beijing, China.
August
20-21, 2010
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August 2nd -August 20th, 2010, the 1st
International Conference on Railway Engineering was hold in Beijing by
Beijing Jiaotong University. Xue-Wei Li, Vice President of Beijing
Jiaotong University, attended the opening
ceremony on behalf of our university, and wished a complete success of
the conference. Chairman Feng Chen delivered the welcome speech.
Many leaders and teachers from five different departments and
those from Department of Civil Engineering attended this conference.
Together, more than 200 professors and
scholars from all over the world discussed the key technologies about
high-speed railway ,heavy rail and urban rail transport.
Over 500 papers were received in the conference,
and more than 300 excellent papers have been published in book by
the China Railway Publishing House. Three parts were included in this
conference ,the first was keynote address,
then panel discussions according to different keynotes ,the last was
free speech and visiting the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway
construction site. Professors and scholars’
discussion focused on the following issues, planning and design,
track structure, subgrade,
new technologies of integrated transport and new technologies
about bridges and tunnels.
Shi Zhongheng (Honorary Chairman) ,Academician of Chinese Academy of
Engineering, said that, currently China's high-speed, heavy and urban
rail transport developed rapidly and to solve the existing issues of
rail transport, the key is planning and design scientifically , also we
should encourage technological innovation .
Domestic and foreign experts introduced many issues facing high-speed
rail transportation.
After the Academic Council discussion, 10 outstanding papers were
selected from five sub-venues ,the authors of the papers were from
Beijing Jiaotong University, Wuhan University
of technology and The University of Queensland.
The success of The 1st International
Conference on Railway Engineering showed to the world the latest
international scientific research ,meanwhile ,expanded the international
influence of our university and laid a good foundation for our experts
to communicate and cooperate with foreign experts, and play an active
role for the university to be a internationally renowned institution.
All manuscripts in English languge have
been indexed by ISTP.
For more information, please visit
the website at:
http://www.icre2012.com/ENindex.asp