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NEN EN 13232-8 : 2007 + A1 2011

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RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS - PART 8: EXPANSION DEVICES

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
  3.1 General definitions
  3.2 Main types of expansion devices
4 Design
  4.1 Design inputs
  4.2 Design rules
       4.2.1 General rules
       4.2.2 Wheel/rail interaction
       4.2.3 Specific rules
  4.3 Performance requirements
  4.4 Materials
  4.5 Design output
       4.5.1 Detailed component plans
       4.5.2 Assembly documents
5 Tolerances and inspection
  5.1 General
  5.2 Tools and instruments
  5.3 Critical dimensions
  5.4 Adjustment switch (bayonet type)
  5.5 Expansion switch
  5.6 Certification
  5.7 Methods of examination for structural defects
       5.7.1 Visual
       5.7.2 Dye penetrant and/or magnetic particle
6 Longitudinal resistance testing
  6.1 Test method
  6.2 Test results
7 Acceptance testing
8 Limits and extent of supply
9 Identification marks
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 96/48/EC of the European Parliament and
         of the Council of the 23 July 1996 on the interoperability
         of the trans-European high-speed rail system, as modified
         by EU Directive 2004/50/EC of 29 April 2004

Describes the following subjects: to establish a working terminology for expansion devices, for their constituent parts and for the types; to specify the minimum manufacturing requirements for expansion devices and their constituent parts; to formulate codes of practice for inspection and tolerances; to define the method by which expansion devices and their parts should be identified and traced.

DevelopmentNote
2007 Edition Re-Issued in October 2011 & incorporates AMD 1 2011. (11/2011) Draft issued in June 2014. (07/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Netherlands Standards
Status
Current

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