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  • BS EN 13981-2:2004

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    Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Products for structural railway applications. Technical conditions for inspection and delivery Plates and sheets

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  04-08-2004

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Ordering information
    5 Requirements
       5.1 Production and manufacturing processes
       5.2 Quality assurance
       5.3 Alloys, chemical composition and tempers
       5.4 Mechanical properties of rolled products
       5.5 Freedom from surface defects
       5.6 Tolerances on dimensions and form
    6 Sampling and test methods
    7 Traceability
    8 Marketing of products
    9 Inspection certificate
    10 Record keeping
    11 Packaging
    12 Application and use
    13 Arbitration
    Annex A (informative) Guidelines for application and use
            A.1 Selection of alloys
                A.1.1 General
                A.1.2 EN AW-6082 and EN AW-6061
                A.1.3 EN AW-5083
                A.1.4 EN AW-5754 and EN AW-5454
            A.2 Fatigue Design
            A.3 Welding
    Bibliography

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    Describes requirements for rolled products (plate and sheet) which contribute to the structural properties of the railcar bodyshell and of other major structural components.

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    Committee NFE/35
    Development Note Supersedes 01/714444 DC. (08/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    EN 729-2 : 1994 QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR WELDING - FUSION WELDING OF METALLIC MATERIALS - COMPREHENSIVE QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
    EN 485-1:2016 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheet, strip and plate - Part 1: Technical conditions for inspection and delivery
    EN 30042 : 1994 ARC WELDED JOINTS IN ALUMINIUM AND ITS WELDABLE ALLOYS - GUIDANCE ON QUALITY LEVELS FOR IMPERFECTIONS
    ISO 10042:2005 Welding Arc-welded joints in aluminium and its alloys Quality levels for imperfections
    EN 1011-4:2000/A1:2003 WELDING - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR WELDING OF METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 4: ARC WELDING OF ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
    EN 485-3:2003 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheet, strip and plate - Part 3: Tolerances on dimensions and form for hot-rolled products
    EN 485-2:2016 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - SHEET, STRIP AND PLATE - PART 2: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
    EN 485-4:1993 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheet, strip and plate - Part 4: Tolerances on shape and dimensions for cold-rolled products
    EN 288-4:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - WELDING PROCEDURES FOR THE ARC WELDING OF ALUMINIUM AND ITS ALLOYS
    EN 12258-1:2012 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Terms and definitions - Part 1: General terms
    EN 287-2:1992/A1:1997 APPROVAL TESTING OF WELDERS - FUSION WELDING - ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 515:2017 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Wrought products - Temper designations
    EN 10204:2004 Metallic products - Types of inspection documents
    ENV 1999-2 : DRAFT 1998 EUROCODE 9: DESIGN OF ALUMINIUM STRUCTURES - PART 2: STRUCTURES SUSCEPTIBLE TO FATIGUE
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    EN 573-3:2013 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 3: Chemical composition and form of products
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