Railway Engineering Official British Standard

ISO 20138-2:2019

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ISO 20138-2:2019 - Railway Engineering Standard

Ensure your railway systems and operations adhere to the latest industry standards and regulations with the ISO 20138-2:2019 - Railway Engineering Standard. This comprehensive standard, published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), provides detailed specifications and guidelines for the design, construction, and maintenance of railway infrastructure and rolling stock.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Comprehensive coverage of railway engineering requirements, including track, signaling, electrification, and rolling stock
  • Ensures compliance with the most up-to-date industry best practices and regulations
  • Helps optimize railway system performance, safety, and reliability
  • Facilitates seamless integration and interoperability between different railway components and subsystems
  • Supports the development of sustainable and environmentally-friendly railway solutions
  • Applicable to both new railway projects and the modernization of existing infrastructure

Detailed Specifications:

The ISO 20138-2:2019 standard covers a wide range of railway engineering requirements, including:

  • Track and Infrastructure: Specifications for track geometry, construction, maintenance, and inspection
  • Signaling and Control Systems: Guidelines for the design, installation, and operation of railway signaling and control systems
  • Electrification: Requirements for the design, installation, and maintenance of railway electrification systems, including overhead lines and power substations
  • Rolling Stock: Specifications for the design, construction, and maintenance of railway vehicles, including locomotives, passenger coaches, and freight wagons
  • Safety and Environmental Considerations: Provisions for ensuring the safety of railway operations and minimizing the environmental impact of railway systems

By adhering to the ISO 20138-2:2019 standard, railway operators, infrastructure managers, and equipment manufacturers can demonstrate their commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability. This standard is an essential reference for any organization involved in the design, construction, or operation of railway systems, helping to ensure compliance with the latest industry best practices and regulations.

Invest in the ISO 20138-2:2019 - Railway Engineering Standard today and take the first step towards optimizing the performance, reliability, and sustainability of your railway operations.

Technical Information

Railway Engineering
BSI Group
Specification Details
  • Railway applications
  • Calculation of braking performance (stopping, slowing and stationary braking) - General algorithms utilizing step by step calculation
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