Alternative Drives for Rail Vehicles – E-Learning

Course Overview

• Properties of H2 • Use of H2 and battery technology in rail vehicles • Drive Options in Rail Vehicles • Fuel cell systems in trains • H2 combustion engines in trains • Special features of H2 systems and lithium-ion traction batteries • Refuelling of rail vehicles • Safety Evidence and Requirements

Target Audience

• Employees who come into contact with H₂/Hybrid trains




• Drivers of H₂/hybrid trains, operators of H₂/hybrid trains




• Buyers and operators (purchase of drive components or complete trains)




• Middle management/project managers/project engineers at operators




• H₂ Component Suppliers




• Maintenance of H₂ trains