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It's sort of an art, what with variable conditions and whatnot. Surprisingly, automatic trains manage to get it right, being programmed to ease on the brakes ju
by Piskvorrr 9y ago
It's sort of an art, what with variable conditions and whatnot. Surprisingly, automatic trains manage to get it right, being programmed to ease on the brakes just right to avoid a jostle altogether. Fewer variables to keep track of, I suppose.
- scrumper 9y agoYes exactly, much less going on. It's probably easier with an automatic system than a human brain too. A fairly simple feedback loop between an accelerometer and something to modulate brake pressure should create a pretty smooth stop without much difficulty.