BS 6853:1987

Superseded

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Code of practice for fire precautions in the design and construction of railway passenger rolling stock

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-15-1999

Language(s)

English

Published date

04-30-1987

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Gives advice on the choice and testing of materials for use in the interiors of passenger rolling stock. Includes advice on the provision of fire barriers and on the means of achieving safe evacuation from a train on fire.

Committee	FSH/19
DevelopmentNote	BS DRAFT 96/541975 DC REFERS TO AMD
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	34
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS 6853:1999

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