The Driving Force of Korea's Economic Growth Korea's High-speed Rail Construction and Technology Advances: Korea's Best Practices in the Transport Sector

Chapter 1 Status of Korean Railway Technology



Chapter 2 Strategy for Technology Transfer of Korean High-speed Railway

1. Necessity of Technology Transfer

2. Concept of Technology Transfer

3. Scope of Technology Transfer

4. Subject of Technology Transfer

5. Procedures for Technology Transfer

6. Results and Implications of Technology Transfer



Chapter 3 Rolling Stock Technology Transfer

1. Before and After Contract Signing

2. Manufacturing, Delivery and Commissioning Phases

3. Technology Transfer



Chapter 4 Construction and Civil Work

1. Railway-based Technology Before High-speed Railway

Construction

2. Phased Approach to High-speed Railway Technology

3. Securing HSR Track Bed Design Technology

4. Supervision of Track Bed Construction

5. Conclusion



Chapter 5 High-speed Railway Track

1. Background

2. Selection of Track Structure and Basic Design

3. Preparation of Construction Specification

and Track Material Design

4. Inspection of Material Manufacturing & Production

5. Construction Experience

6. Verification of Completed Structures and Use of Tracks

7. Conclusion



Chapter 6 Operation Technology

1. Overview

2. Training and Operation Support Program

3. Estimation of Manpower Required and Depot Completion

4. Commissioning of High-speed Rolling Stock

5. Final Pre-operation

6. Major Results



Chapter 7 Conclusion and Implications