Scope
EN 16834
Railway Brake Adhesion Performance Testing
This test method evaluates the adhesion performance of railway braking systems under controlled wet and contaminated rail conditions. It assesses the ability of brake systems to generate sufficient friction force while maintaining stable deceleration and preventing wheel lock-up. The test is fundamental for railway operators, brake manufacturers, and rolling stock producers to ensure safe braking performance across varying environmental conditions. Accredited testing ensures independent verification that brake systems meet critical safety requirements for European rail networks and comply with technical specifications for rolling stock.
What it measures
- Adhesion coefficient under wet conditions
- Adhesion coefficient with contaminated rail surfaces
- Brake force generation and stability
- Wheel slip and lock-up prevention
- Performance reproducibility across test cycles
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DIN EN 13979-1
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BS EN 13979-1
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NF EN 13979-1
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UNI EN 13979-1
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UNE EN 13979-1
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NEN EN 13979-1
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DIN EN 15595
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BS EN 15595
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NF EN 15595
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UNI EN 15595
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UNE EN 15595
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Executive guides HSG 264 (2012)
Envirosafe Testing
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(HSG 248) – 2021
SOP 3 based on HSG 248
(PCM) based on HSG 248
Innen- und Tiefenmaße
Konventioneller
0,11 G
> 2 G
> 5 g
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Essex Asbestos Testing
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(HSG 248) – 2021
(PCM) based on HSG 248
TP03 based on HSG 248
Eton Environmental Group
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(HSG 248) – 2021
TP005, based on HSG 248
(PCM) based on HSG 248
Eurofins Chemtest
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staining based on HSG 248.
(PCM) based on HSG 248
(HSG 248) – 2021
DIN EN 12457-2
DIN EN 12457-3
AC CURRENT
AC VOLTAGE (continued)
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IEC 61000-6-1
IEC 61000-4-29: 2000
DIN EN 62233
IEC 61000-4-11: 2004
DIN EN 61000-4-12
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Eurofins Food Testing UK
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ISO 6579-1
ISO 6888-1
ISO 16649-2
ISO 11290-1
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Method 15.2 based on BS EN ISO
ISO 15213-2
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ISO 6579-1
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ISO 712
ISO 4833-1
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Agomelatin
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Amitriptylin (TZA)
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Vickers hardness test (ISO 6507)
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Evonik Operations
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Taupunkttemperatur
Railway braking — urban guided transport
Widerstandssensor *)
Edelmetall- und
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F.S. Fehrer Automotive
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DIN EN ISO 1798
DIN EN ISO 1856
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DIN EN ISO 179-1
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ISO 3795
DIN EN 1464
Railway brake — anti-slide device (UIC 5
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