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    I.S. EN 13979-1:2004

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    RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - WHEELSETS AND BOGIES - MONOBLOC WHEELS - TECHNICAL APPROVAL PROCEDURE - PART 1: FORGED AND ROLLED WHEELS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  05-08-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2004

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Parameters for the definition of the application covered
    4 Description of the wheel to be approved
    5 Assessment of the geometrical interchangeability
    6 Assessment of the thermomechanical behaviour
    7 Assessment of the mechanical behaviour
    8 Assessment of the acoustical behaviour
    9 Technical approval documents
    Annex A (normative) - Assessment of the thermomechanical
            behaviour
    Annex B (normative) - Organigram of the mechanical
            behaviour assessment
    Annex C (informative) - Mechanical behaviour - Finite
            element code assessment
    Annex D (informative) - Mechanical behaviour - Bench
            loading and test procedure
    Annex E (informative) - Assessment of the acoustical
            behaviour
    Annex F (informative) - Drag braking values for
            interoperability
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the essential
             requirements of Directive 2008/57/EC
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    Specifies the requirements that a monobloc wheel of a freight of passenger railway vehicle non-powered axle shall meet in order to be able to be used on a European network.

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    Development Note 2004 Edition Re-Issued in March 2011 & incorporates AMD 2 2011. (07/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    UIC B169 RP 11 : 1998 DEFINITION OF A SPECIFICATION FOR SOLID WHEELS - THERMO MECHANICAL DIMENSIONING
    UIC B169 RP 9 : 1997 SPECIFICATION FOR WHEELS - MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS; FATIGUE STRENGTH
    UIC B169 RP 3 : 1991 RESEARCH INTO THE FRACTURE THRESHOLD
    EN 13262:2004+A2:2011 Railway applications - Wheelsets and bogies - Wheels - Product requirements
    ISO 3095:2013 Acoustics Railway applications Measurement of noise emitted by railbound vehicles
    EN 12668-3:2013 Non-destructive testing - Characterization and verification of ultrasonic examination equipment - Part 3: Combined equipment
    UIC B169 RP 12 : 1997 PRODUCTION OF A UNIVERSAL MATRIX REPRESENTATIVE OF DAMAGE TO A RAILWAY COMPONENT WITH A VIEW TO PERFORMING FATIGUE TESTS
    EN 13103:2009+A2:2012 Railway applications - Wheelsets and bogies - Non powered axles - Design method
    UIC B169 RP 10 : 1999 DEFINITION OF A SPECIFICATION FOR SOLID AX SYMMETRICAL WHEELS VERIFICATION OF MECHANICAL DESIGN: FATIGUE STRENGTH TOWARDS A BETTER SHAPE FOR THE WHEEL CENTER
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