• I.S. EN 50238:2003

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN ROLLING STOCK AND TRAIN DETECTION SYSTEMS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  27-11-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2003

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Acceptance process
      4.1 Overview
      4.2 Responsibilities
      4.3 Acceptance process
      4.4 Compatibility case
      4.5 Quality management
      4.6 Route identification
      4.7 Characterization
      4.8 Tests
      4.9 Compatibility analyses
      4.10 Certificate of acceptance
    5 Characterization of train detection systems
      5.1 Objective of procedure
      5.2 Physical compatibility
      5.3 Electromagnetic compatibility
      5.4 Factor of safety
      5.5 Track circuit susceptibility
      5.6 Wheel detector susceptibility
      5.7 Train detection system gabarit
      5.8 Interference signal generated by rolling stock
           and substations
      5.9 Test report
    6 Characterization of rolling stock
      6.1 Objective of procedure
      6.2 Description of rolling stock and factors
           affecting its characteristics
      6.3 Configuration (design status)
      6.4 Test plan
      6.5 Test report
      6.6 Archive of test results
    7 Characterization of traction power supply systems
      7.1 Objective
      7.2 D.C. traction power supplies
      7.3 A.C. traction power supplies
    Annex A (informative) - Guidelines for the determination
            of susceptibility of train detection systems
    Annex B (informative) - Guidelines for the measurement of
            rolling stock characteristics
    Annex C (informative) - Factors affecting rolling stock
            characteristics
    Annex D (informative) - D.C. traction power supplies
    Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential
             Requirements of EC Directives

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    Specifies a procedure for mutual acceptance of rolling stock to run over specific routes.

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    Development Note Redesignated as I.S. EN 50238-1. (12/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 50163 : 2004 COR 2013 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - SUPPLY VOLTAGES OF TRACTION SYSTEMS
    UIC 737-3 : 2ED 2004 APPLICATION OF THYRISTORS IN RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY - MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION OF FUNCTIONAL DISTURBANCE IN SIGNALLING INSTALLATIONS
    UIC 550 : 11ED 2005 POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATIONS FOR PASSENGER STOCK
    EN 50126 : 1999 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - THE SPECIFICATION AND DEMONSTRATION OF RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, MAINTAINABILITY AND SAFETY (RAMS)
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