Research Article

Optimization Method of Locomotive Working Diagram Layout

Table 1

Summary of connection lines and analysis of each type of connection lines crossover point.

Example diagram Constraint condition

(a)When or :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then the and have a crossover point.

(b)When :
If , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point;.

(c) When :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point.
When :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point.

(d)When :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point.
When :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point.

(e)When :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point.

(f)When :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point.

(g)When :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point.

(h)When :
If , , , and , then and have a crossover point;
i.e., if , then and have a crossover point.