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60.60 Standard published Apr 8, 2020
CEN
CEN/TC 256 Railway applications
European Norm
45.060.01 Railway rolling stock in general
Published
This document specifies crashworthiness requirements applicable to new designs of:
- locomotives;
- driving vehicles operating in passenger and freight trains;
- passenger rail vehicles operating in passenger trains (such as trams, metros, mainline trains).
This document identifies common methods of providing passive safety that can be adapted to suit individual vehicle requirements.
This document specifies the characteristics of reference obstacle models for use with the design collision scenarios.
This document also specifies the requirements and methods for demonstrating that the passive safety objectives have been achieved by comparison with existing proven designs, numerical simulation, component or full-size tests, or a combination of all these methods.
Legislation related to this standard
Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union (Text with EEA relevance)
WITHDRAWN
EN 15227:2008+A1:2010
PUBLISHED
EN 15227:2020
60.60
Standard published
Apr 8, 2020
IN_DEVELOPMENT
EN 15227:2020/FprA1