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  • BS EN 15273-3 : 2013

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    RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - GAUGES - PART 3: STRUCTURE GAUGES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2013

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols, abbreviations and subscripts
    5 General information on all the gauging methods
    6 Rules for determination of the static gauge
    7 Rules for determination of the kinematic gauge
    8 Rules for determination of the dynamic gauge
    9 Distance between track centres
    10 Elements of variable layout
    11 Determination of the pantograph free passage gauge
    12 Overhead contact wire
    13 Rules for installation of platform edges
    14 Tilting trains
    15 Rules for ferries
    16 Track accessories
    17 Verification and maintenance of the gauge
    18 Guide for determination of a new gauge from an
       existing infrastructure
    Annex A (normative) - Calculation methodology for
            structure gauge allowances
    Annex B (informative) - Recommended values for calculation
            of the structure gauge and calculation examples
    Annex C (normative) - International gauges G1, GA, GB
            and GC, Gl1, GI2 and Gl3
    Annex D (normative) - Gauges for multilateral and
            national agreements
    Annex E (informative) - Calculation example for determination
            of the gauge at a switch or crossing
    Annex F (normative) - Determination of reference vehicle
            characteristics
    Annex G (normative) - Uniform gauge
    Annex H (informative) - Gauge maintenance guideline
    Annex I (informative) - A-deviations
    Annexe ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
              Standard and the essential requirements of
              EU Directive 2008/57/EC
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Specifies methodologies to demonstrate gauge compatibility between infrastructure and rolling stock.

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    Committee RAE/1/-/12
    Development Note Supersedes 05/30137984 DC. (05/2010) Supersedes 12/30241409 DC. (08/2013) Supersedes 16/30330249 DC. 2013 Edition Re-issued in March 2017 & incorporates AMD 1 2016. (03/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    UIC 606-1 : 1987 AMD 1 CONSEQUENCES OF THE APPLICATION OF THE KINEMATIC GAUGES DEFINED BY UIC LEAFLETS IN THE 505 SERIES ON THE DESIGN OF THE CONTACT LINES
    EN 50367 : 2012 AMD 1 2016 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - CURRENT COLLECTION SYSTEMS - TECHNICAL CRITERIA FOR THE INTERACTION BETWEEN PANTOGRAPH AND OVERHEAD LINE (TO ACHIEVE FREE ACCESS)
    EN 13232-9:2006+A1:2011 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 9: Layouts
    UIC 506 : 2ED 2008 RULES GOVERNING APPLICATION OF THE ENLARGED GA, GB, GB1, GB2, GC AND GI3 GAUGES
    EN 13232-3:2003+A1:2011 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 3: Requirements for wheel/rail interaction
    UIC 505-1 : 10ED 2006 RAILWAY TRANSPORT STOCK - ROLLING STOCK CONSTRUCTION GAUGE
    2008/57/EC : 2008 AMD 5 2014 DIRECTIVE 2008/1957/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 17 JUNE 2008 ON THE INTEROPERABILITY OF THE RAIL SYSTEM WITHIN THE COMMUNITY (RECAST) (TEXT WITH EEA RELEVANCE)
    EN 15273-2:2013+A1:2016 Railway applications - Gauges - Part 2: Rolling stock gauge
    EN 13803-2:2006+A1:2009 Railway applications - Track - Track alignment design parameters - Track gauges 1 435 mm and wider - Part 2: Switches and crossings and comparable alignment design situations with abrupt changes of curvature
    EN 15273-1:2013+A1:2016/AC:2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - GAUGES - PART 1: GENERAL - COMMON RULES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND ROLLING STOCK
    EN 50119 : 2009 AMD 1 2013 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRIC TRACTION OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
    EN 13803-1:2010 Railway applications - Track - Track alignment design parameters - Track gauges 1435 mm and wider - Part 1: Plain line
    EN 13232-1:2003 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 1: Definitions
    UIC 505-4 : 4ED 2007 EFFECTS OF THE APPLICATION OF THE KINEMATIC GAUGES DEFINED IN THE 505 SERIES OF LEAFLETS ON THE POSITIONING OF STRUCTURES IN RELATION TO THE TRACKS AND OF THE TRACKS IN RELATION TO EACH OTHER
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