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Railway RAMS is a major contributor to the quality of service provided of the Infrastructure Manager.
A system can be defined as an “assembly of sub-systems and component connected together in an organised way, to achieve specified functionality”. Functionality is assigned to sub-systems and components within a system. The behaviour and state of the system is changed if the sub-system or component functionality changes. A system responds to inputs to produce specified outputs, whilst interacting with an environment.
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Tzanakakis, K. (2013). The RAMS Analysis. In: The Railway Track and Its Long Term Behaviour. Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic, vol 2. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36051-0_34
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