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RSSB GM/RT2100 : ISSUE 5

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

REQUIREMENTS FOR RAIL VEHICLE STRUCTURES

Superseded date

17-11-2022

Published date

18-09-2013

Part 1 - Purpose and Introduction
Part 2 - Structural Requirements for Rail Vehicles
Part 3 - Structural Requirements for Rail Vehicle Bodies
Part 4 - Structural Elements for Bogies and Suspension
Part 5 - Secondary Structural Elements
Part 6 - Rail Vehicle Elements Interfacing with Passengers and Traincrew
Part 7 - Aerodynamic Rail Vehicle Loads
Part 8 - Mechanical Coupling of Rail Vehicles
Part 9 - Lifting, Jacking, Recovery and Emergency Movement of Rail Vehicles
Part 10 - Application of this document
Appendices
Appendix A - Derivation of Load Cases from Test or Service Data
Appendix B - Bodyside Windows - Small Missile Test Procedure
Appendix C - Bodyside Windows - Passenger Containment Test Procedures
Appendix D - Bodyside Windows - Pressure Pulse Test Procedure
Appendix E - Dynamic Test Procedures for Passenger Seats or Tables
Appendix F - Test Procedure for Cab Seat Zone
Appendix G - Preparation and Setting Up Procedures for Anthropomorphic Test Devices (ATDs)
Appendix H - Injury Criteria and Survival Space
Appendix J - Symbols for Lifting/Jacking Points
Definitions
References

Describes requirements for the design and integrity of rail vehicles structures for both primary and secondary structures, including interior crashworthiness.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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RSSB GK/GN0602 : ISSUE 1 GUIDANCE ON TRAIN ROOFTOP ANTENNA POSITIONING
RSSB GM/RT2161 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 2013 REQUIREMENTS FOR DRIVING CABS OF RAILWAY VEHICLES
RSSB GM/RT2453 : ISSUE 2 AMD 2 2016 REGISTRATION, IDENTIFICATION AND DATA TO BE DISPLAYED ON RAIL VEHICLES
RSSB GM/RT2452 : ISSUE 1 ACCEPTANCE OF TRAMS AND LIGHT RAIL OR METRO VEHICLES FOR SHARED RUNNING ON RAILTRACK CONTROLLED INFRASTRUCTURE
RSSB GM/GN2685 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 2012 GUIDANCE ON LIFTING, JACKING, RECOVERY AND EMERGENCY MOVEMENT OF RAIL VEHICLES
RSSB GM/RT2130 : ISSUE 4 AMD 1 2016 VEHICLE FIRE, SAFETY AND EVACUATION
RSSB GE/GN8579 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 2008 GUIDANCE ON DIGITAL WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY FOR TRAIN OPERATORS
RSSB GM/RC2494 : ISSUE 2 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RAILWAY WHEELSET DESIGN
RSSB GM/GN2615 : ISSUE 2 GUIDANCE ON THE LOCOMOTIVES AND PASSENGER ROLLING STOCK TSI
RSSB GM/RT2162 : ISSUE 3 AMD 1 2011 TRAINCREW ACCESS TO AND EGRESS FROM RAILWAY VEHICLES
RSSB RIS-4472-RST : ISSUE 1 ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS FOR STEAM LOCOMOTIVES AND OTHER HERITAGE RAIL VEHICLES
RSSB GM/RT2473 : ISSUE 2 POWER OPERATED EXTERNAL DOORS ON PASSENGER CARRYING RAIL VEHICLES
RSSB GM/GN2575 : ISSUE 2 AMD 1 2004 GUIDANCE ON THE ENGINEERING ACCEPTANCE OF ON-TRACK MACHINES

BS 7608:1993 Code of practice for fatigue design and assessment of steel structures
BS EN 13749:2011 Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Method of specifying the structural requirements of bogie frames
BS EN 15227 : 2008 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - CRASHWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS FOR RAILWAY VEHICLE BODIES
BS 8118-1:1991 STRUCTURAL USE OF ALUMINUM - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN
RSSB GM/GN2685 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 2012 GUIDANCE ON LIFTING, JACKING, RECOVERY AND EMERGENCY MOVEMENT OF RAIL VEHICLES
BS EN 15020 : 2006 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - RESCUE COUPLER - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, SPECIFIC INTERFACE GEOMETRY AND TEST METHODS
BS EN 15152:2007 Railway applications. Front windscreens for train cabs
RSSB GM/GN2687 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 2012 GUIDANCE ON RAIL VEHICLE INTERIOR STRUCTURE AND SECONDARY STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
2008/57/EC : 2008 AMD 5 2014 DIRECTIVE 2008/1957/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 17 JUNE 2008 ON THE INTEROPERABILITY OF THE RAIL SYSTEM WITHIN THE COMMUNITY (RECAST) (TEXT WITH EEA RELEVANCE)
BS EN 1993-1-9:2005 Eurocode 3. Design of steel structures Fatigue
BS EN 15551:2017 Railway applications. Railway rolling stock. Buffers
BS EN 12663-1 : 2010 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS OF RAILWAY VEHICLE BODIES - PART 1: LOCOMOTIVES AND PASSENGER ROLLING STOCK (AND ALTERNATIVE METHOD FOR FREIGHT WAGONS)
RSSB GM/GN2686 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 2012 GUIDANCE ON RAIL VEHICLE BODYSHELL, BOGIE AND SUSPENSION ELEMENTS
BS EN 12600:2002 Glass in building. Pendulum test. Impact test method and classification for flat glass
SAE J 211-1 : 2014 INSTRUMENTATION FOR IMPACT TEST - PART 1 - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION
BS EN 12663-2:2010 Railway applications. Structural requirements of railway vehicle bodies Freight wagons
DD ENV 1999-2:2000 Eurocode 9. Design of aluminium structures Structures susceptible to fatigue
BS EN 15663:2009 Railway applications. Definition of vehicle reference masses
CFR 49(PTS572-999) : OCT 2017 TRANSPORTATION

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