NEN EN 13261 : 2009 + A1 2010

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Product definition
  3.1 Chemical composition
  3.2 Mechanical characteristics
  3.3 Microstructure characteristics
  3.4 Material cleanliness
  3.5 Permeability to ultrasound
  3.6 Residual stresses
  3.7 Surface characteristics
  3.8 Geometrical and dimensional tolerances
  3.9 Protection against corrosion and against mechanical
       aggression
  3.10 Marking
Annex A (normative) Particular characteristics for axles of
        steel grade EA1T and EA4T
        A.1 Chemical composition
        A.2 Mechanical characteristics
        A.3 Microstructure characteristics
Annex B (normative) Standard wedge for measurement of permeability
        to ultrasound
        B.1 Test piece
        B.2 Tolerances of the wedge
        B.3 Steel grade
Annex C (normative) Method to assess resistance to impact of the
        coating
        C.1 Principle
        C.2 Test piece
        C.3 Apparatus
        C.4 Procedure
        C.5 Expression of results
Annex D (normative) Method to assess resistance to impact of the
        coating
        D.1 Principle
        D.2 Test piece
        D.3 Apparatus
        D.4 Procedure
        D.5 Expression of results
Annex E (normative) Method to assess the resistance of the
        coating to specific corrosive products
        E.1 Principle
        E.2 Test piece
        E.3 Apparatus
        E.4 Corrosive products
        E.5 Procedure
        E.6 Expression of results
Annex F (normative) Method to assess the resistance of the coating
        to cyclic mechanical stresses
        F.1 Purpose
        F.2 Principle
        F.3 Test piece
        F.4 Apparatus
        F.5 Procedure
        F.6 Expression of results
Annex G (normative) Measurement of the hydrogen content in the
        steel for axles at the melting stage
        G.1 Sampling
        G.2 Analysis methods
        G.3 Precautions
Annex H (informative) Drawings of test pieces
Annex I (informative) Product qualification
        I.1 General
        I.2 Requirements
        I.3 Qualification procedure
        I.4 Qualification certificate
        I.5 Qualification file
Annex J (informative) Product delivery
        J.1 General
        J.2 Delivery condition
        J.3 Controls on each axle
        J.4 Batch control
        J.5 Quality plan
        J.6 Allowable rectification
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