RS:pneumaticCoupler

pneumaticCoupler
 

Schema description / Schemabeschreibung

Position of pneumaticCoupler in the XML-Tree / Position von pneumaticCoupler im XML-Baum

• Parent: <couplers>
• Children: Not yet described. / Noch nicht beschrieben.

Multiplicity / Anzahl

[0..∞]

Semantics / Bedeutung

The element <pneumaticCoupler> contains all data related to the pneumatic coupling devices used between the vehicles. It covers also any other pipes, which are to be connected between the vehicles.

Das Element <pneumaticCoupler> beinhaltet alle Daten für alle pneumatischen Kupplungen zwischen den einzelnen Fahrzeugen. Dies umfasst auch alle anderen Leitungen/Röhren, die zwischen den Fahrzeugen zu kuppeln sind.

Attributes of pneumaticCoupler / Attribute von pneumaticCoupler

• positionOnCarEnd: This is the basic position of the coupler with regard to the car ends. Possible values are:

• both The railway wagon has two couplers. One of them is placed on the front side of the railway wagon. Other one is placed on the rear side of the railway wagon.
• front The railway wagon has one coupler placed on the front side.
• rearThe railway wagon has one coupler placed on the rear side.

• couplerFunction: This describes the function the pneumatic coupler is used for. Possible values are:

• mainAirPipe The main air pipe for brake control
  Hauptluftleitung (HL/HLL)
• mainAirReservoirPipe The main air pipe for feeding the individual air reservoirs
  Hauptluftbehälterleitung (HB/HBL)
• additionalBrakeControlPipe The air pipe for control of an additional brake
  Leitung zur Ansteuerung der Zusatzbremse (ZBL)
• vacuumAirPipe The air pipe used for vacuum brake system
  Saugluftleitung
• steamHeatingPipe The pipe used for steam heating of wagon
  Dampfheizung
• unknown The function of the pipe coupling is not known.
• other:anything: Any value that does not fit any value from the previous enumeration list, starting with 'other:' followed by at least two letters and/or digits. Please see the section New enumeration value in Dev:usingAny for more information.
  can be used for any other functions

• integratedOnMechanicalCoupler: This is a flag, whether the pneumatic coupler is integrated in the mechanical coupler and coupled automatically with it.

Syntactic Constraints / Syntaktische Beschränkungen

• positionOnCarEnd mandatory

• couplerFunction optional

• integratedOnMechanicalCoupler xs:boolean, optional

The element can occur several times for a vehicle. When it is used the attribute positionOnCarEnd is mandatory.

Best practice & Examples / Empfohlene Anwendung & Beispiele

Not yet described. / Noch nicht beschrieben.

Notes / Anmerkungen

Not yet described. / Noch nicht beschrieben.

Open issues / Offene Punkte/Pendenzen

Not yet described. / Noch nicht beschrieben.