TS EN 13481-1
Railway applications - Track; Performance requirements for fastening systems - Part 1: Definitions
This standard lists the definitions of terms used in standard series EN 13146 and EN 13481
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TS EN 13481-1 is a terminology standard for railway track fastening systems, gathering the terms and definitions used across the EN 13146 and EN 13481 series. In practical terms, it establishes a common vocabulary for the performance-requirements family so that the same concepts are understood consistently throughout related documents.
Why fastening-system terminology matters
A railway fastening system is the set of components that secures the rail to the sleeper, slab, or other supporting structure. In general technical use, clear definitions matter because they affect how rail position, load transfer, vibration behaviour, and maintenance concepts are described. Consistent terminology helps engineers, test laboratories, and specification writers interpret related documents in the same way.
What this part of the series covers
- It lists the definitions of terms used in the prEN 13146 and EN 13481 series.
- It is a definitions document rather than a test method or a source of numerical acceptance limits.
- It supports alignment between the different parts of the series so that performance and testing documents use the same technical language.
As a result, TS EN 13481-1 functions as a reference vocabulary for the wider fastening-system standards family rather than as a product design specification on its own. It is most useful when reading the associated test and performance documents that rely on the same set of defined terms.
- Publication Date: 10.04.2007
- Standard Status: H (İptal Edilmiş Standard/Withdrawn standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: tr, en, fr, de
- ICS Classification: 93.100 Demiryolu Yapımı ; 01.040.93 İnşaat Mühendisliği (Terimler)
- Pages: 9
- Source Standard: EN 13481-1:2002
- International Equivalents: DIN EN 13481-1-EQV; EN 13481-1-EQV; BS EN 13481-1-EQV; NF F50-051-1 -EQV
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