ISO/AWI 24221-1

Railway applications — Braking system — Part 1: General requirements ISO/AWI 24221-1

Scope

This document specifies the general requirements for brake systems. This document focuses on general principles and general requirements of brake systems.
This document is applicable for all types of rolling stock during design and whole lifetime. This document does not specify the braking performance criteria.
This document can be applied to all rolling stock with metal to metal wheel/rail contact irrespective of speed classification.