Yuqing Zeng
MxV Rail

1. Background

1.1 The significance and trend of W/R force measurement

1.2 Further needs from railroad industry

2. Progress in wayside W/R force measurement

2.1 From discontinuous to fully continuous

2.2 Benefit of full-continuous technology

3. Discussion, why people make these decisions

3.1 Typical WILD (salient system): discontinuous or continuous

3.2 North America railroad: strain gauge-based or accelerometer-based

3.3 China Railway: which one can meet the needs

4. New WILD verification

4.1 W/R force-based validation: the practice, issues, and challenges

4.2 Performance-based comparison

4.3 Reference device + big data analysis

5. Conclusions