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  • PD CEN/TR 16251:2016

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    Railway applications. Environmental conditions. Design guidance for rolling stock

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-03-2016

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Overview List of covered topics
    5 Design guidance for vehicle
    6 Design guidance for sub systems
    Annex A (informative) - Examples of protection for electrical
            and pneumatic connections
    Annex B (informative) - Examples for snow ploughs
    Bibliography

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    Provides guidance for designing rolling stock for its specified ranges of environmental conditions according to EN 50125-1.

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    This Technical Report gives guidance for designing rolling stock for its specified ranges of environmental conditions according to EN50125-1. This guidance covers environmental conditions in Europe.

    The relevant clauses for the particular vehicle should be chosen and described in the vehicle specification. Depending on the ranges selected, design and/or testing provisions described in this Technical Report should be taken into account. This Technical Report is a collection of existing test descriptions and design guidance based on long lasting experience of operators, test centres and industry.

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    Committee RAE/4/-/5
    Development Note Supersedes 11/30239989 DC. (03/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    EN 14752:2015 Railway applications - Body side entrance systems for rolling stock
    EN 50206-1:2010 Railway applications - Rolling stock - Pantographs: Characteristics and tests - Part 1: Pantographs for main line vehicles
    EN 15153-2:2013 Railway applications - External visible and audible warning devices for trains - Part 2: Warning horns
    ISO 8573-1:2010 Compressed air Part 1: Contaminants and purity classes
    ISO 8573-3:1999 Compressed air Part 3: Test methods for measurement of humidity
    EN 15227:2008+A1:2010 Railway applications - Crashworthiness requirements for railway vehicle bodies
    EN 14813-1:2006+A1:2010 Railway applications - Air conditioning for driving cabs - Part 1: Comfort parameters
    EN 50125-1:2014 Railway applications - Environmental conditions for equipment - Part 1: Rolling stock and on-board equipment
    EN 50155:2017 Railway applications - Rolling stock - Electronic equipment
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    EN 15153-1 : 2013 COR 2016 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - EXTERNAL VISIBLE AND AUDIBLE WARNING DEVICES FOR TRAINS - PART 1: HEAD, MARKER AND TAIL LAMPS
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
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