TEP

Trolley for Track Geometry with Laser Cameras

GeoTEC System
Analysis software
Select individual device
 Select Global Parameters

Next select Defects and tolerances and click Mask

 2
a b

Choose your device TEP (a) and click Green Button (b)
and than OK (c)
Load Measurement
a) Choice of Rail Type
To open our measurement please
click on Import data and choose
your device file – Load TEP
measurment.
 b

a c

Then select the width (track nominal gauge mm) –

(a), the file what we want to open (b) and click OK (c)
a) Choice of Rail Type
 2
1

Later please choose a Rail Type

(1) and (2) and click OK 3
Document Panels Management
 a

To Analysis of measurements please click on Panels management (a) and choose

Interesting parameters
Parameters for TEP2.2:
Gauge
Cant
Vert / Horiz. irregularities
Track twist
Track gradient
Veritacl rail head ware
Horizontal rail head ware
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1
3

To see measurment of our Rail Head profile add new Panel – Cross section profile
viewer (1) – (2) and than software will add new Preview panel – (3)
 1

2
3

Parameters chosen in panel will be also printed in numerical data report

Tolerance Values
 a

d
b

To change tolerance values press Global Parameters (a), then choose Defects and Tolerances
(b) and select which type of tolerance you want to change (c). Then double click on the
selected value field (d) and in new window change it for New Value (e) and click OK. After
clicking OK the value field will be changed to the value entered by the user (f).
Events and Defects
a) Add and delete
b) hiding
a) Add and delete
During measurement it is possible to manually add information like Events and
Defects.
 c
a
b

To add Events and Defects click to the chosen place (c) - Place where we want to add our
event /defect - for example and than select Data tools (a), add events or defect (b).

In (d) please choose type of

b Event / defects and in (e) point
it’s possible to add a short
note. To confirm click OK (f).
d The added text will appear in
e the Events and defects report.

f
a
b

It is possible to delete an event via an option Data tools (a) – Events and defects editor (b).

Then we search for the

event/defect (d) to
remove. To remove click
red button (e) and in new
d window OK.

before after
b) hiding
 a

It is possible to hide Events and defects . They will not be permanently removed and will not
be visible on Line Chart Report. However, they will be visible in the event Events and defects
report. Press Propeties and choose Events and defects (a).
 Select (unhook ) the Events and defects
you want to hide (a) and press OK (b).
Selected events disappeared from the
preview panel (c) .

Results
c
 Speed change Limit
a) Speed limit for whole section
b) Speed limit for selected episode
Before changing the speed limit from 60 km/h to 200 km
2
1

Results After a speed limit change to 200 km/h

To change a speed limit for the whole section, click (1),

choose speed (2) and next in new window (3) press YES.
b) Speed limit for selected episode
 a

Click to the chosen place (a) - Place

where speed will change, choose from
manu Data tools – Track and session
c
manager (b). In new window choose
d your session (c) and than green buton
„plus” (d).
 g

e
f

After point (d) please choose and

Results
enter „Mileage from track
beginning” or „Track mileage” (e).
Later choose speed value (f) and
press OK. The speed has been
changed from the selected
section.
Report printing
Select Print Reports and choose Interesting one
Reports can be exported to files:
Excel, PDF and Word
Profile Analysis
Open profile in separate window (New Document)
 Choose Tools and click
on your Rail Head
Template (Rail Template
will change color when
you click on it. From
black to yellow)

When your
Template is set,
Click on Set
Template.
Software need to
know it before
working with
measurment
profile.
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1

Results

To see Worn and Squeezed of your Rail

Head (Remember, first Rail Head
Template need be save like you saw on
page before and then you have to click on
your measurment data). Now look on (1)
and click on Area Difference (2). Results
will appear automatically.
To match the measurement to the Rail Head Pattern – click
and set your template and next click on your measurment
data. When your measurment data is marked, click on Align
using lines.
 Second click
a b
First click

c d

To align Rail Head Template with data measurment click Add and next
please select a points using lines (a). To add new line you need to
click add. Use a few lines (c) and later click Align (d). Measurment
data will align to Rail Head Template.
When your profiles are Aligned click Close.

Results
You can manually check the values, add some text.
 Saved Screenshot

b
a

Rail Head can be save as a Screenshot (a). Software will save a

current view from the desktop. Measurment can be print also (b).
▪ Click on the selected icon to move on