CEN/TS 15427-2-2:2023

Railway applications - Wheel/rail friction management - Part 2-2: Properties and characteristics - Top of rail materials

Publication date:   Feb 19, 2024

General information

60.60 Standard published   Oct 11, 2023

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CEN/TC 256 Railway applications

Technical Specification

45.080   Rails and railway components | 45.120   Equipment for railway/cableway construction and maintenance

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Scope

This document specifies the requirements of materials intended to be applied to the interface between the wheel tread and the rail crown (active interface). It can be applied either directly or indirectly to the wheel tread or rail.
It outlines the information required for most approval procedures, the method of testing and routine control/monitoring of the material.
This document does not deal with adhesion materials, for example:
- sand;
- adhesion enhancers.

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CEN/TS 15427-2-2:2023
60.60 Standard published
Oct 11, 2023