• BS EN 50553 : 2012

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    RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - REQUIREMENTS FOR RUNNING CAPABILITY IN CASE OF FIRE ON BOARD OF ROLLING STOCK

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
    5 Methodology
    6 Verification of compliance
    Annex A (informative) - Existing standards and background
    Annex B (normative) - Determination of compliance for
            degraded mode
    Annex C (informative) - Passenger & staff area detection
            & fire fighting
    Annex D (informative) - Example of an approach to CFD
            validation
    Annex E (informative) - Guidance for a system function
            approach
    Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential
             Requirements of EC Directives
    Bibliography

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    Specifies requirements for running capability under fire conditions which are applicable to passenger carrying railway rolling stock.

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    Committee GEL/9/-/2
    Development Note Supersedes 10/30216933 DC. (03/2012) 2012 Edition Re-Issued in April 2016 & incorporates AMD 1 2016. Supersedes 15/30329540 DC.(05/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    CEN/TS 45545-4:2009 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 4: Fire safety requirements for railway rolling stock design
    CEN/TS 45545-1:2009 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 1: General
    CEN/TS 45545-3:2009 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 3: Fire resistance requirements for fire barriers
    CEN/TS 14972:2011 Fixed firefighting systems - Watermist systems - Design and installation
    CEN/TS 45545-6:2009 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 6: Fire control and management systems
    EN 50200:2015 Method of test for resistance to fire of unprotected small cables for use in emergency circuits
    CLC/TS 45545-5:2009 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 5: Fire safety requirements for electrical equipment including that of trolley buses, track guided buses and magnetic levitation vehicles
    CEN/TS 45545-2:2009 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 2: Requirements for fire behaviour of materials and components
    EN 286-3:1994 Simple unfired pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen - Part 3: Steel pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock
    ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety — Vocabulary
    CLC/TS 45545-5:2009 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 5: Fire safety requirements for electrical equipment including that of trolley buses, track guided buses and magnetic levitation vehicles
    EN ISO 15540 : 2001 SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY - FIRE RESISTANCE OF HOSE ASSEMBLIES - TEST METHODS
    ISO 15540:2016 Ships and marine technology — Fire resistance of non-metallic hose assemblies and non-metallic compensators — Test methods
    ISO/TR 9705-2:2001 Reaction-to-fire tests Full-scale room tests for surface products Part 2: Technical background and guidance
    EN 286-4:1994 Simple unfired pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen - Part 4: Aluminium alloy pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock
    EN 50155:2017 Railway applications - Rolling stock - Electronic equipment
    EN 3-7:2004+A1:2007 Portable fire extinguishers - Part 7: Characteristics, performance requirements and test methods
    EN 50362:2003 Method of test for resistance to fire of larger unprotected power and control cables for use in emergency circuits
    EN ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety - Vocabulary (ISO 13943:2017)
    CEN/TS 45545-7:2009 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 7: Fire safety requirements for flammable liquid and flammable gas installations
    EN 1363-1:2012 Fire resistance tests - Part 1: General Requirements
    EN 61034-1:2005/A1:2014 MEASUREMENT OF SMOKE DENSITY OF CABLES BURNING UNDER DEFINED CONDITIONS - PART 1: TEST APPARATUS (IEC 61034-1:2005/A1:2013)
    EN 15663:2017 Railway applications - Vehicle reference masses
    EN 50216-5 : 2002 AMD 3 2006 POWER TRANSFORMER AND REACTOR FITTINGS - PART 5: LIQUID LEVEL, PRESSURE AND FLOW INDICATORS, PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES AND DEHYDRATING BREATHERS
    IEC 61034-1:2005+AMD1:2013 CSV Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined conditions - Part 1: Test apparatus
    IEC 60331-3:2009 Tests for electric cables under fire conditions - Circuit integrity - Part 3: Test method for fire with shock at a temperature of at least 830 °C for cables of rated voltage up to and including 0,6/1,0 kV tested in a metal enclosure
    EN 403:2004 Respiratory protective devices for self-rescue - Filtering devices with hood for escape from fire - Requirements, testing, marking
    IEC 60310:2016 Railway applications - Traction transformers and inductors on board rolling stock
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