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  • BS 5892-1(1992) : 1992

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    RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK MATERIALS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR AXLES FOR TRACTION AND TRAILING STOCK

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1992

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
    4 Classification and heat treatment
    5 Manufacture
    6 Manufacturer's brand marks
    7 Inspection
    8 Type and number of tests
    9 Test methods
    10 Test results
    11 Conclusion of inspection
    12 Certification
    13 Protection in transport
    Appendix A - Method for ultrasonic testing of part
                 finished axles
    Appendix B - Method for surface magnetic particle
                 inspection
    Publications referred to

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes requirements for the manufacture, inspection and testing of forged and/or rolled axles (solid or hollow) in the unmachined, part machined or ready for assembly condition for traction and trailing stock.

    General Product Information - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Committee ISM/69
    Development Note Supersedes BS 5892-6(1980) (09/2005) Re-instated as current until further notice. Supersedes BS 5892-1(1983) and 91/37390 DC (01/2006) Supersedes 07/30166693 DC. (11/2007) 1992 Edition Re-Issued in November 2009 & incorporates AMD 3 2009. Supersedes 09/30204584 DC. (11/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 5892-8:2012 Railway rolling stock materials Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Powered and non-powered wheelsets with inboard bearings. Product requirements
    BS 5892-6:1992 Railway rolling stock materials Specification for wheelsets for traction and trailing stock
    BS 8535:2011 Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Powered and non-powered axles with inboard bearings. Design method

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

    BS 1104:1957 Specification for general purpose Acme screw threads
    UIC 811-1 : 4ED 1987 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR THE SUPPLY OF AXLES FOR TRACTIVE AND TRAILING STOCK
    UIC 811-2 : 2ED 2004 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR THE SUPPLY OF AXLES FOR TRACTIVE AND TRAILING STOCK - TOLERANCES
    BS EN 13261 : 2009 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - WHEELSETS AND BOGIES - AXLES - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
    BS 1134:1961 Centre-line-average height method for the assessment of surface texture
    BS 5750-2:1987 Quality systems Specification for production and installation
    BS 6072:1981 Method for magnetic particle flaw detection
    BS 5750-3:1987 Quality systems Specification for final inspection and test
    BS 5750-1:1987 Quality systems Specification for design/development, production, installation and servicing
    ISO 1005-3:1982 Railway rolling stock material Part 3: Axles for tractive and trailing stock Quality requirements
    BS 5044:1973 Specification for contrast aid paints used in magnetic particle flaw detection
    BS EN 13103 : 2009 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - WHEELSETS AND BOGIES - NON-POWERED AXLES - DESIGN METHOD
    BS EN 10045-1:1990 Charpy impact test on metallic materials Test method (V- and U-notches)
    BS EN 10002-1:2001 Tensile testing of metallic materials Method of test at ambient temperature
    BS EN 13104 : 2009 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - WHEELSETS AND BOGIES - POWERED AXLES - DESIGN METHOD
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