I.S. EN 16729-1:2016
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RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - INFRASTRUCTURE - NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING ON RAILS IN TRACK - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS FOR ULTRASONIC INSPECTION AND EVALUATION PRINCIPLES
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English
01-01-2016
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National Foreword
European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Basics
5 Detection of reference reflectors
6 Control of positioning accuracy
Annex A (normative) - Simulated reflectors in reference
rails
Annex B (informative) - Simulated reflectors in reference
rails
Annex C (informative) - Ultrasonic test areas in rails tested
with test vehicles or manually-propelled devices
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
European standard and the Essential
Requirements of EU Directive 2008/57/EC
Bibliography
Pertains to testing of rails installed in track for detecting internal discontinuities.
| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
46
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 16729-1:2016 | Identical |
| PREN 16729-3 : DRAFT 2017 | RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - INFRASTRUCTURE - NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING ON RAILS IN TRACK - PART 3: REQUIREMENTS FOR IDENTIFYING INTERNAL AND SURFACE RAIL DEFECTS |
| EN 1330-4:2010 | Non-destructive testing - Terminology - Part 4: Terms used in ultrasonic testing |
| EN 13674-1:2011+A1:2017 | Railway applications - Track - Rail - Part 1: Vignole railway rails 46 kg/m and above |
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