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Rail RESEARCH: ACRUDA Click here to browse the final summary report

Project Acronym: ACRUDA
Type of contract: Shared Cost
Project title: ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION RULES FOR DIGITAL ARCHITECTURE
Main contractor: MATRA TRANSPORT
Type organisation: Industry
Country: FR
Start date & duration: 1996-07-26 - 24 months
Area: Rail
Relevant tasks:
Total cost in kECUs: 2739
Total EU contribution in kECUs: 1364


Objectives of research

Main objectives:

The technical issues of the project are: ° The definition of the assessment framework and criteria for safety architectures used in the guided public transport industry; ° The development of a certification scheme for safety architectures, particularly in the following fields: * numerical assurance approach (coding), * implementation details of check redundant computer systems, * distributed architectures.

Secondary objective:

The results of the project (safety assessment criteria and certification scheme) will be adopted in the phase of the Validation of ERTMS.

Demo Sites:

Test Paris : MATRA-tranport Napoli : ANSALDO-trasporti

Links with other projects, tasks, areas, programmes, policy actions:
ERTMS project CENELEC TC9X activities


Participants

Organisation Type Country
MATRA TRANSPORT Industry     FR
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE SUR LES TRANSPORTS ET LEUR SÉCURITÉ Research Organisation     FR
TÜV RHEINLAND SICHERHEIT UND UMWELTSCHUTZ GMBH Other     DE
LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPPING Other     GB
SOCIÉTÉ NATIONALE DES CHEMINS DE FER FRANÇAIS Industry     FR
RÉGIE AUTONOME DES TRANSPORTS PARISIENS Industry     FR
THE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AT THE NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Research Organisation     NO
RED NACIONAL DE LOS FERROCARRILES ESPAÑOLES Industry     ES

Coordinator's name: Mr Gérard LOISEAU
Address: MATRA TRANSPORT
rue Barbès, 48-56
PO Box: POBOX 531
92542 Montrouge
FR
Tel:  +33 -1-49657279
Fax: +33-1-49657218


European Commission Contact Point

Name: Mr. Claudio TRAVERSO
Tel:  +32-2-2961841
Fax: +32-2-2966174


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