Category Archives: Materials and components for railway engineering

BS EN 13979-1:2003 – Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Monobloc wheels. Technical approval. Forged and rolled wheels

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 50 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Railway vehicle components, Bogies, Wheels, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Forgings, Rolled products, Approval testing, Quality assurance systems, Design, Acoustics Railway applications
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BS EN 14200:2004 – Railway applications. Suspension components. Parabolic springs, steel

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 58 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Railway vehicles, Railway vehicle components, Vehicle suspension systems, Railway equipment, Springs, Mechanical components, Parabolic shape, Steels, Design, Acceptance (approval), Quality assurance systems, Approval testing, Verification, Delivery Railway applications
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BS EN 13913:2003 – Railway applications. Rubber suspension components. Elastomer-based mechanical parts

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 60 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Railway vehicles, Railway vehicle components, Vehicle suspension systems, Railway equipment, Mechanical components, Elastomers, Acceptance (approval), Quality assurance systems, Approval testing, Verification Railway applications
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BS EN 13749:2005 – Railway applications. Methods of specifying structural requirements of bogie frames

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 50 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Wheels, Wheel centres, Axle boxes, Bogies, Structural design, Quality assurance systems, Qualification approval, Verification Railway applications
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BS 5892-6:1992 – Railway rolling stock materials. Specification for wheelsets for traction and trailing stock

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Vehicle components, Wheels, Axles, Wheel centres, Tyres, Assembling, Balancing, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Fitting, Inspection, Marking, Corrosion protection, Brake discs, Gear wheels Railway applications
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06/30155632 DC – EN 13260. Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Wheelsets. Products requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 35 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Railway vehicles, Railway vehicle components, Bogies, Wheels, Mechanical properties of materials, Fatigue testing, Resistance measurement, Electrical testing, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Brake discs, Axles, Corrosion resistance, Qualification approval, Conformity, Corrosion protection
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06/30155635 DC – EN 13261. Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Axles. Product requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 55 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Axles, Vehicle suspension systems, Vehicle components, Bogies, Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Steels, Crystal structure, Cleaning, Ultrasonic testing, Residual stresses, Surface properties, Dimensional tolerances, Corrosion tests, Impact testing, Marking
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08/30156909 DC – BS EN 15807. Railway applications. Pneumatic half couplings

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 38 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Railways, Railway engineering, Railway vehicle components, Pneumatic couplings, Pneumatic transmission systems, Brakes
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BS 3818:1964 – Specification for self-sealing fuelling couplings for diesel locomotives and diesel railcars

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Locomotives, Diesel engines, Railway vehicles, Railway vehicle components, Railway equipment, Pipe couplings, Detachable unions, Unions, Hose connectors, Filling devices, Dimensions, Marking, Fuel oil, Hydraulic tests Railway applications
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BS 3711:1964 – Specification for railway vacuum brake cylinders, rolling ring type

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 44 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Railway vehicle components, Braking system components, Fluid power cylinders, Vacuum devices, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Dimensions, Shape, Position, Pistons, Volume, Valves, Studs (fasteners), Bolts, Piston rings, Natural rubber, Synthetic rubber, Valve components, Joints, Performance testing, Pneumatic cylinders Railway applications
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BS 581:1950 – Specification for electrically-driven point-operating machines for railways

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Railway control systems, Railway fixed equipment, Railway equipment, Point work, Electric machines, Electrically-operated devices, Rated voltage, Electric terminals, Performance, Leakage paths, High-voltage tests, Marking, Electrical equipment Railway applications
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BS EN 14817:2006 – Railway applications. Suspension components. Air-spring control elements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Railway vehicles, Railway vehicle components, Vehicle suspension systems, Springs, Air braking systems, Braking systems, Brakes, Control systems, Railway equipment, Acceptance (approval), Quality assurance systems, Valves, Filters, Graphic symbols, Working conditions (physical), Mechanical properties of materials, Mechanical testing, Physical properties of materials, Physical testing, Dimensions Railway equipment
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BS EN 13715:2006 – Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Wheels. Wheels tread

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Railway equipment, Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Wheels, Tread (tyres), Tyres, Profile, Bogies, Vehicle components Railway applications
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BS 5892-1:1992 – Railway rolling stock materials. Specification for axles for traction and trailing stock

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Axles, Vehicle suspension systems, Vehicle components, Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Steels, Chemical composition, Heat treatment, Tensile strength, Proof stress, Elongation, Impact strength, Inspection, Marking, Dimensional tolerances, Machining tolerances, Roughness (surface), Sampling methods, Sample location, Ultrasonic testing, Testing conditions, Magnetic-particle flaw detection, Grades (quality) Railway applications
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BS 5892-5:1987+A2:2008 – Railway rolling stock material (metric). Specification for steel bars for retaining rings for tyred wheels

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Steels, Bars (materials), Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Locomotives, Railway equipment, Annular shape, Wheels, Tyres, Vehicle components, Shape, Dimensions, Sampling methods, Marking, Fasteners, Locking and locating devices, Solid tyres, Low-carbon steels, Structural steels, Weldability Railway applications
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BS 5892-2:1992 – Railway rolling stock materials. Specification for forged and rolled wheel centres

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Wheel centres, Wheels, Railway vehicle components, Vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Hot-working, Rolling, Inspection, Steels, Chemical composition, Heat treatment, Dimensional tolerances, Marking, Position, Sampling methods, Tensile strength, Elongation, Machining tolerances Railway applications
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BS 5892-4:1992 – Railway rolling stock materials. Specification for forged and rolled tyres

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Solid tyres, Tyres, Hot-working, Rolling, Vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway vehicle components, Railway equipment, Steels, Chemical composition, Heat treatment, Grain size, Hardness, Tensile strength, Elongation, Impact strength, Inspection, Marking, Dimensional tolerances, Sampling methods, Sample location, Grades (quality) Railway applications
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BS 3682-1:1994 – Specification for railway brake hose. Specification for compressed air brake hose

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Flexible pipes, Braking system components, Pipes, Compressed-air systems, Pneumatic equipment, Natural rubber, Synthetic rubber, Reinforced materials, Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Tensile strength, Elongation at fracture, Compression testing, Low-temperature testing, Chemical-resistance tests, Ozone, Test equipment, Nipples (pipes), Adhesion, Testing conditions, Performance, Pressure testing, Bend testing, Heat ageing tests,
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BS EN 13262:2004 – Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Wheels. Product requirement

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 50 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Wheels, Vehicle components, Railway vehicle components, Bogies, Railway vehicles, Europe, Steels, Classification systems, Chemical composition, Mechanical properties of materials, Mechanical testing, Heat treatment, Cleaning, Surface treatment, Dimensional tolerances, Corrosion protection, Corrosion resistance, Marking Railway applications
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BS EN 13260:2003 – Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Wheelsets. Products requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 36 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Railway vehicles, Railway vehicle components, Bogies, Wheels, Mechanical properties of materials, Fatigue testing, Resistance measurement, Electrical testing, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Brake discs, Axles, Corrosion resistance, Qualification approval, Conformity, Corrosion protection Railway applications
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BS EN 13802:2004 – Railway applications. Suspension components. Hydraulic dampers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 46 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Railway equipment, Railway vehicles, Vehicle suspension systems, Railway vehicle components, Vehicle components, Damping devices, Hydraulic equipment, Dynamic testing, Mechanical testing, Performance testing Railway applications
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BS EN 13261:2003 – Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Axles. Product requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 54 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Axles, Vehicle suspension systems, Vehicle components, Bogies, Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Steels, Crystal structure, Cleaning, Ultrasonic testing, Residual stresses, Surface properties, Dimensional tolerances, Corrosion tests, Impact testing, Marking Railway applications
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BS EN 12080:2007 – Railway applications. Axleboxes. Rolling bearings

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 38 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Railway vehicle components, Axle boxes, Rolling bearings, Bearings, Railway equipment, Railway vehicles, Acceptance (approval), Approval testing, Inspection, Ordering, Delivery, Grades (quality), Records (documents), Consumer-supplier relations, Steels, Heat treatment, Inclusions, Surface defects, Hardness, Strength of materials, Marking, Corrosion protection, Packaging, Sampling methods, Test equipment, Calibration, Magnetic-particle flaw detection, Eddy-current tests, Ultrasonic testing, Cages
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BS EN 12081:2007 – Railway applications. Axleboxes. Lubricating greases

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Railway vehicles, Axle boxes, Grease, Lubricating oils, Lubrication, Railway equipment, Approval testing, Acceptance (approval), Quality control, Ordering, Delivery, Grades (quality), Marking, Storage, Physical properties of materials, Stability, Drop point, Rust protection, Specification (approval) Railway applications
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BS EN 12082:2007 – Railway applications. Axleboxes. Performance testing

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Railway vehicle components, Axle boxes, Rolling bearings, Lubricants, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Performance testing, Performance, Acceptance (approval), Approval testing, Test equipment, Testing conditions, Leak tests, Field testing Railway applications
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08/30180826 DC – BS EN 13749. Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Method of specifying the structural requirements of bogie frames

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 51 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Wheels, Wheel centres, Axle boxes, Bogies, Structural design, Quality assurance systems, Qualification approval, Verification
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BS 5892-3:1992 + A2:2009 – Railway rolling stock materials. Specification for monobloc wheels for traction and trailing stock

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 30 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Railway vehicle components, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Vehicle components, Wheels, Steels, Chemical composition, Rolling, Hot-working, Inspection, Testing conditions, Heat treatment, Tensile strength, Elongation, Dimensional tolerances, Position, Residual stresses, Sampling methods, Balancing, Impact strength, Hardness, Machining tolerances, Marking Railway applications
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BS 3682-2:1969 – Specification for railway brake hose. Specification for vacuum brake hose

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Braking system components, Railway vehicle components, Flexible pipes, Pipes, Braking systems, Pneumatic equipment, Vacuum-operated devices, Railway vehicles, Railway equipment, Reinforced materials, Diameter, Dimensions, Tensile testing, Adhesion tests, Ageing tests, Low-temperature testing, Bend testing, Burst tests, Chemical-resistance tests, Marking, Low-pressure tests, Ozone, Pressure testing Railway applications
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BS 3710:1964 – Specification for brake hose couplings for locomotives and rolling stock

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Hose connectors, Pipe connections, Railway vehicles, Railway vehicle components, Braking systems, Braking system components, Pneumatic equipment, Vacuum-operated devices, Nipples (pipes), Flexible pipes, Railway couplings, Railway equipment, Hose clips, Sealing rings, Leak tests, Marking, Dimensions Railway applications
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