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ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - PRODUCTS FOR STRUCTURAL RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TECHNICAL CONDITIONS FOR INSPECTION AND DELIVERY - PART 3: CASTINGS

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Hardcopy , PDF

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English

Published date

01-01-2006

Publisher

National Standards Authority of Ireland

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Ordering information
5 Requirements
   5.1 Production and manufacturing processes
   5.2 Quality assurance
   5.3 Chemical composition and tempers
   5.4 Mechanical properties of castings
        5.4.1 Mechanical properties of castings under static loading
        5.4.2 Mechanical properties of castings under cyclic loading
   5.5 Properties of welded joints
   5.6 Internal defects
   5.7 Surface imperfections
   5.8 Finishing welding
   5.9 Tolerances on dimensions and form
6 Qualification procedures
   6.1 First-off article approval procedure
   6.2 Additional qualification procedure
7 Sampling and test methods
   7.1 General
   7.2 Analysis of chemical composition
   7.3 Tensile test
   7.4 Preparation of test pieces for the testing of welded joints
   7.5 Tensile testing on welded joints
   7.6 Fatigue testing
   7.7 Visual inspection
   7.8 Dye penetrant testing
   7.9 X-ray examination
   7.10 Measurement of dimensions
8 Traceability
9 Marking of products
10 Inspection certificate
11 Record keeping
12 Packaging
13 Application and use
14 Complaints of non-conformity
Annex A (normative) Chemical composition and mechanical properties
        of EN AC-AIZn10Si8Mg
Annex B (informative) Guidelines for application and use
      B.1 Selection of alloys
      B.2 Fatigue Design
      B.3 Welding
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Describes requirements for castings which contribute to the structural properties of the railcar bodyshell and other major structural components.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	20
PublisherName	National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status	Current

Standards	Relationship
UNE-EN 13981-3:2007	Identical
EN 13981-3:2006	Identical
BS EN 13981-3:2006	Identical
UNI EN 13981-3 : 2006	Identical
DIN EN 13981-3:2006-12	Identical