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  • EN 13145:2001+A1:2011

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    Railway applications - Track - Wood sleepers and bearers

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    Published date:  12-10-2011

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Species
    5 Forms, dimensions and tolerances
    6 Defects and quality features
    7 Durability and preservation
    8 Factory production control
    9 Marking
    Annex A (informative) - Most commonly used dimensions
            for sleepers and bearers
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 2008/57/EC

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    This European Standard defines wood species, quality requirements, origin, manufacturing conditions, forms, dimensions and tolerances as well as the durability and preservation of wood sleepers and bearers for use in railway tracks. It does not cover specific finishing processes which may be required by the customer. It does not apply to other track timbers.

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    Committee CEN/TC 256
    Development Note 2001 Edition Re-Issued in October 2011 & incorporates AMD 1 2011. (10/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current

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

    DIN EN 13232-7 E : 2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 7: CROSSINGS WITH MOVEABLE PARTS (INCLUDES AMENDMENT A1:2011)
    DIN EN 13232-5 E : 2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 5: SWITCHES (INCLUDES AMENDMENT A1:2011)
    DIN EN 13232-6 E : 2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 6: FIXED COMMON AND OBTUSE CROSSINGS (INCLUDES AMENDMENT A1:2011)
    BS EN 13481-3:2012 Railway applications. Track. Performance requirements for fastening systems Fastening systems for wood sleepers
    EN 13232-7:2006+A1:2011 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 7: Crossings with moveable parts
    10/30205101 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2010 BS EN 13481-3 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR FASTENING SYSTEMS - PART 3: FASTENING SYSTEMS FOR WOOD SLEEPERS
    DIN EN 13232-5:2012-01 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 5: Switches (includes Amendment A1:2011)
    I.S. EN 13232-5:2005 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 5: SWITCHES
    I.S. EN 13481-3:2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR FASTENING SYSTEMS - PART 3: FASTENING SYSTEMS FOR WOOD SLEEPERS
    I.S. EN 13232-7:2006 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 7: CROSSINGS WITH MOVEABLE PARTS
    DIN EN 13232-7:2012-01 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 7: Crossings with moveable parts (includes Amendment A1:2011)
    I.S. EN 13232-6:2005 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 6: FIXED COMMON AND OBTUSE CROSSINGS
    DIN EN 13232-6:2012-01 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 6: Fixed common and obtuse crossings (includes Amendment A1:2011)
    I.S. EN 13232-9:2006 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 9: LAYOUTS
    14/30294483 DC : 0 BS EN 13232-5 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS FOR VIGNOLE RAILS - PART 5: SWITCHES
    PREN 13232-7 : DRAFT 2014 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS FOR VIGNOLE RAILS - PART 7: CROSSINGS WITH MOVEABLE PARTS
    PREN 13232-6 : DRAFT 2014 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS FOR VIGNOLE RAILS - PART 6: FIXED COMMON AND OBTUSE CROSSINGS
    PREN 13232-5 : DRAFT 2014 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS FOR VIGNOLE RAILS - PART 5: SWITCHES
    DIN EN 13232-9:2012-01 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 9: Layouts (includes Amendment A1:2011)
    DIN EN 13232-5:2014-07 (Draft) RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 5: SWITCHES
    UNE-EN 13232-9:2007 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 9: Layouts
    UNI EN 13232-5 : 2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 5: SWITCHES
    UNI EN 13481-3 : 2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR FASTENING SYSTEMS - PART 3: FASTENING SYSTEMS FOR WOOD SLEEPERS
    EN 13232-5:2005+A1:2011 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 5: Switches
    UNI EN 13232-7 : 2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 7: CROSSINGS WITH MOVEABLE PARTS
    UNI EN 13232-9 : 2012 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 9: Layouts
    UNI EN 13232-6 : 2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 6: FIXED COMMON AND OBTUSE CROSSINGS
    02/711947 DC : DRAFT OCT 2002 BS EN 13232-6 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 6: FIXED COMMON AND OBTUSE CROSSINGS
    14/30294498 DC : 0 BS EN 13232-6 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS FOR VIGNOLE RAILS - PART 6: FIXED COMMON AND OBTUSE CROSSINGS
    14/30294504 DC : 0 BS EN 13232-7 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS FOR VIGNOLE RAILS - PART 7: CROSSINGS WITH MOVEABLE PARTS
    UNE-EN 13481-3:2012 Railway applications - Track - Performance requirements for fastening systems - Part 3: Fastening systems for wood sleepers
    BS EN 13232-5 : 2005 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 5: SWITCHES
    BS EN 13232-6 : 2005 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 6: FIXED COMMON AND OBTUSE CROSSINGS
    DIN EN 13232-6:2014-07 (Draft) RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 6: FIXED COMMON AND OBTUSE CROSSINGS
    DIN EN 13232-9:2014-07 (Draft) RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 9: LAYOUTS
    DIN EN 13232-7:2014-07 (Draft) RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 7: CROSSINGS WITH MOVEABLE PARTS
    BS EN 13232-7 : 2006 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 7: CROSSINGS WITH MOVEABLE PARTS
    EN 13232-6:2005+A1:2011 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 6: Fixed common and obtuse crossings
    03/314354 DC : DRAFT SEP 2003 BS EN 13232-7 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 7: CROSSINGS WITH MOVEABLE PARTS
    DIN EN 13232-9 E : 2012 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 9: LAYOUTS (INCLUDES AMENDMENT A1:2011)
    DIN EN 13481-3:2012-11 Railway applications - Track - Performance requirements for fastening systems - Part 3: Fastening systems for wood sleepers
    BS EN 13232-9 : 2006 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 9: LAYOUTS
    EN 13232-9:2006+A1:2011 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 9: Layouts
    EN 13481-3:2012 Railway applications - Track - Performance requirements for fastening systems - Part 3: Fastening systems for wood sleepers
    UNE-EN 13232-7:2007 Railway applications - Track - Switches and crossings - Part 7: Crossings with moveable parts
    UNE-EN 13232-5:2007 Railway applications. Track. Switches and crossings. Part 5: Switches
    UNE-EN 13232-6:2007 Railway applicationns. Track. Switches and crossings. Part 6: Fixed common and obtuse crossings

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

    EN 351-1:2007 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Preservative-treated solid wood - Part 1: Classification of preservative penetration and retention
    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 844-11 : 1998 ROUND AND SAWN TIMBER - TERMINOLOGY - PART 11: TERMS RELATING TO DEGRADE BY INSECTS
    EN 844-7 : 1997 ROUND AND SAWN TIMBER - TERMINOLOGY - PART 7: TERMS RELATING TO ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE OF TIMBER
    EN 350-2:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Part 2: Guide to natural durability and treatability of selected wood species of importance in Europe
    EN 844-3 : 1995 ROUND AND SAWN TIMBER - TERMINOLOGY - PART 3: GENERAL TERMS RELATING TO SAWN TIMBER
    EN 599-1:2009+A1:2013 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Efficacy of preventive wood preservatives as determined by biological tests - Part 1: Specification according to use class
    EN 844-10 : 1998 FOUND AND SAWN TIMBER - TERMINOLOGY - PART 10: TERMS RELATING TO STAIN AND FUNGAL ATTACK
    EN 252:2014 Field test method for determining the relative protective effectiveness of a wood preservative in ground contact
    EN 335-1:2006 Durability of wood and wood- based products - Definition of use classes - Part 1: General
    EN 844-9 : 1997 ROUND AND SAWN TIMBER - TERMINOLOGY - PART 9: TERMS RELATING TO FEATURES OF SAWN TIMBER
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