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BS EN 15528 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - LINE CATEGORIES FOR MANAGING THE INTERFACE BETWEEN LOAD LIMITS OF VEHICLES AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Superseded date

31-01-2016

Superseded by

BS EN 15528:2015

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Summarise this standard

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification system
5 Classification of infrastructure
6 Categorisation of railway vehicles
7 Compatibility of the interface between vehicle and
  infrastructure
Annex A (normative) - Reference wagons and load models
        representing the line categories
Annex B (informative) - Flow chart: Classification of
        infrastructure and categorisation of vehicles
Annex C (informative) - MU-Groups and MU-Classes
Annex D (normative) - Mass definitions for line category
        and dynamic compatibility check for passenger
        carriages and multiple units
Annex E (informative) - Load models corresponding to
        MU-classes
Annex F (informative) - Speeds which do not require
        dynamic compatibility checks
Annex G (informative) - Methods used to determine the
        load carrying capacity of existing structures
Annex H (informative) - Line classification result
Annex I (informative) - Example of calculation
        methodology
Annex J (informative) - Maximum permissible axle load
        P - Wagons with two 2-axles bogies
Annex K (informative) - Maximum permissible axle load
        P - Wagons with two 3-axles bogies
Annex L (informative) - Line categories of 6-axle
        locomotives
Annex M (informative) - L4 locomotive classes (4-axle
        locomotives)
Annex N (informative) - L6 locomotive classes (6-axle
        locomotives)
Annex O (informative) - Example of correspondence between
        a national track classification system and line
        categories
Annex P (informative) - Parametric studies for dynamic
        analysis
Annex Q (informative) - Comparison of RA-classification
        with line categories
Annex R (informative) - Weight note for locomotives
Annex S (informative) - Examples of axle spacings for
        locomotives and for a standard passenger carriage
Annex T (informative) - Categorisation of MU's by
        parameter check
Annex U (informative) - Guidance for categorising light
        rail MU's into line category a10, a12 or a14
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential Requirements
         of EU Directive (Add the reference and title of
         the Directive)
Bibliography

BS EN 15528

Committee
RAE/1/-/8
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
97
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
PREN 15528 : DRAFT 2013 Identical

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