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In order to<br \/>\ncreate sustainable, fact-based maintenance plans, it is necessary to<br \/>\ncapture the condition of the track and the individual components in a<br \/>\nreproducible, continuous fashion. <br \/>Existing track data, mainly<br \/>\ndelivered by track measuring cars, aim for a description of actual track<br \/>\n quality. This book presents a methodology transforming this information<br \/>\n into both a load-based classification of track geometry and<br \/>\ncomponent-specific condition monitoring. The established analysis forms<br \/>\nthe missing link between asset data and asset management by transforming<br \/>\n measuring data into a sound basis for life-cycle-cost based<br \/>\ndecision-making. This is a major step from reactive maintenance concepts<br \/>\n towards a modern asset management strategy focussing on both technical<br \/>\nand economic sustainability.<br \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-en\">This entry is only available in German<\/p>\n<p>Various loads on the railway track superstructure lead to continuous<br \/>\nwear on the track components. As a result, the service life of single<br \/>\ncomponents and eventually of the whole system is limited. In order to<br \/>\ncreate sustainable, fact-based maintenance plans, it is necessary to<br \/>\ncapture the condition of the track and the individual components in a<br \/>\nreproducible, continuous fashion. <br \/>Existing track data, mainly<br \/>\ndelivered by track measuring cars, aim for a description of actual track<br \/>\n quality. This book presents a methodology transforming this information<br \/>\n into both a load-based classification of track geometry and<br \/>\ncomponent-specific condition monitoring. The established analysis forms<br \/>\nthe missing link between asset data and asset management by transforming<br \/>\n measuring data into a sound basis for life-cycle-cost based<br \/>\ndecision-making. 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