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I.S. EN 50238:2003

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN ROLLING STOCK AND TRAIN DETECTION SYSTEMS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

27-11-2014

Superseded by

I.S. EN 50238-1:2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2003

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Acceptance process
  4.1 Overview
  4.2 Responsibilities
  4.3 Acceptance process
  4.4 Compatibility case
  4.5 Quality management
  4.6 Route identification
  4.7 Characterization
  4.8 Tests
  4.9 Compatibility analyses
  4.10 Certificate of acceptance
5 Characterization of train detection systems
  5.1 Objective of procedure
  5.2 Physical compatibility
  5.3 Electromagnetic compatibility
  5.4 Factor of safety
  5.5 Track circuit susceptibility
  5.6 Wheel detector susceptibility
  5.7 Train detection system gabarit
  5.8 Interference signal generated by rolling stock
       and substations
  5.9 Test report
6 Characterization of rolling stock
  6.1 Objective of procedure
  6.2 Description of rolling stock and factors
       affecting its characteristics
  6.3 Configuration (design status)
  6.4 Test plan
  6.5 Test report
  6.6 Archive of test results
7 Characterization of traction power supply systems
  7.1 Objective
  7.2 D.C. traction power supplies
  7.3 A.C. traction power supplies
Annex A (informative) - Guidelines for the determination
        of susceptibility of train detection systems
Annex B (informative) - Guidelines for the measurement of
        rolling stock characteristics
Annex C (informative) - Factors affecting rolling stock
        characteristics
Annex D (informative) - D.C. traction power supplies
Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential
         Requirements of EC Directives

Specifies a procedure for mutual acceptance of rolling stock to run over specific routes.

DevelopmentNote
Redesignated as I.S. EN 50238-1. (12/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
40
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NF EN 50238 : 2003 Identical
EN 50238 : 2003 COR 2014 Identical
BS EN 50238 : 2003 Identical
NEN EN 50238 : 2003 C2 2014 Identical
DIN EN 50238 : 2000 Identical
UNE EN 50238 : 2004 Identical
SN EN 50238 : 2003 Identical

EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
EN 50163 : 2004 COR 2013 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - SUPPLY VOLTAGES OF TRACTION SYSTEMS
UIC 737-3 : 2ED 2004 APPLICATION OF THYRISTORS IN RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY - MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION OF FUNCTIONAL DISTURBANCE IN SIGNALLING INSTALLATIONS
UIC 550 : 11ED 2005 POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATIONS FOR PASSENGER STOCK
EN 50126 : 1999 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - THE SPECIFICATION AND DEMONSTRATION OF RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, MAINTAINABILITY AND SAFETY (RAMS)

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