| ATO | Automatic Train Operation | MR | Corrosion mass loss rate |
| CR | Corrosion Penetration rate | OVPD | Overvoltage Protecting Device |
| CSE | Copper Sulfate Electrode | Rmock,t-scd | Added resistance between track and SCD |
| EEC | Earth equipotential conductor | Rmock,te | Added resistance between track and earth |
| δVte | Change of track-to-earth voltage | Rp | Polarization resistance |
| Escc | Efficiency of SCC | rscd | Per-unit-length resistance of SCD section |
| Escd,k | Efficiency of k-th SCD section | Rscd | Resistance of SCD section |
| Escp | Overall efficiency of SCPS | Rscd _200m | Resistance of SCD section 200 m long |
| ETSs | Electrified Transportation System | rscc | Per-unit-length resistance of SCC |
| Escp | Overall efficiency of SCPS | Rte | Track resistance-to-earth |
| ETSs | Electrified Transportation System | Rtr | Track resistance |
| HMI | Human-Machine Interface | SC | Stray Current |
| I | Current pulled by the train | SCC | Stray Current Collector |
| Iscc | Current in SCC | SCD | Stray Current Drainage |
| Iscd | Current in SCD section | SCMS | Stray Current Monitoring System |
| Itl | Track leakage current | SCP | Stray Current Protection |
| Itl,k | Track leakage current in k-th section | SCPS | Stray Current Protection System |
| Itl_P1-P2 | Track leakage current betw. points P1 and P2 | Sscc | Cross section of SCC |
| Itr | Track current | Sscd | Cross section of SCD |
| Itr,k | Track current in k-th section | SHE | Standard Hydrogen Electrode |
| j | Corrosion current density | TPS | Traction Power Station |
| L | Train position with respect to leftmost TPS | VLD | Voltage Limiting Device |
| LRS | Leakage Reference Scenario | Vte | Track-to-earth voltage |
| LTPS | Separation distance between TPSs |