CEN/TS 15427-1-2:2021

Railway applications - Wheel/Rail friction management - Part 1-2: Equipment and Application - Top of Rail materials

WITHDRAWN

About this standard

Languages
German and English
Type
NBN
Standards committee
CEN/TC 256
Status
WITHDRAWN
Publication date
23 January 2021
Replaced by
CEN/TS 15427-1-2:2023
ICS Code
21.260 (Lubrication systems)
45.080 (Rails and railway components)
45.120 (Equipment for railway/cableway construction and maintenance)
Withdrawn Date
11 October 2023

About this training

Summary

This document is limited to specifying the requirements when applying material to the active interface between the wheel tread and the crown of the rail and includes trainborne and track side equipment.
This document only covers the equipment and application of material to the active interface.
This document defines:
- the characteristics that systems of top of rail equipment for wheel-rail interface shall achieve, together with applicable inspection and test methods to be carried out for verification
- all relevant terminology which is specific to the application of top of rail materials of the wheel-rail interface.
This document only applies to the mainline railway.
NOTE This document can also be used for other railways, e.g. urban rail.