BS 500:2000
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Steel sleepers
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English
15-11-2000
Important note : All end users must be registered with an Account prior to user licenses being assigned.Defines performance requirements for steel sleepers for railway track. Includes definitive requirements which relate to the ability of the sleeper to retain track geometry, sleeper durability, electrical resistance and control of the production process, assuring the consistency of the sleeper's performance.
| Committee |
RAE/2
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 500(1956) & 97/710769 DC (03/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
18
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard specifies performance requirements for steel sleepers for railway track. It includes definitive requirements relating to the ability of the sleeper to retain track geometry, sleeper durability, electrical resistance, and the control of the production process so that the consistency of the sleeper’s performance is assured.
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