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  • BS EN 14478:2017

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    Railway applications. Braking. Generic vocabulary

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  12-01-2018

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Symbols and abbreviations
    4 Terms and definitions
    Annex A (informative) - Delay time and build-up
            time for brake application
    Annex B (informative) - Delay time and release
            time for brake release
    Bibliography
    Index

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines terms and definitions for common use for brakes and braking in rolling stock.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European Standard provides terms and definitions for common use for brakes and braking in rolling stock.

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    Committee RAE/4/-/1
    Development Note Supersedes 16/30326376 DC. (01/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 14198:2016 Railway applications - Braking - Requirements for the brake system of trains hauled by locomotives
    EN 13452-1:2003 Railway applications - Braking - Mass transit brake systems - Part 1: Performance requirements
    PREN 16834 : DRAFT 2015 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - BRAKE PERFORMANCE
    EN 16334:2014 Railway applications - Passenger Alarm System - System requirements
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