• I.S. EN 17397-1:2020

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    Railway applications - Rail defects - Part 1: Rail defect management

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  23-12-2020

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    European foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Abbreviations
    5 Defect management system
    6 Limits of rail condition
    7 Risk mitigation
    Annex A (informative) Description of rail defects
    Annex B (informative) Immediate action limits LIA
    Bibliography

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    This document specifies the defect management system the infrastructure manager uses to control the risk of severe accidents due to degradation of internal or surface defects on rails complying with EN 13674-1, EN 13674-2, EN 13674-4 and EN 15689:2009 (excluding grooved rails EN 14811 — which need alternative systems).

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    Committee CEN/TC 256
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
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